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Etymology of the Latin word compressare

the Late Latin word compressare (press; oppress)
derived from the Latin word comprimere (press, squeeze together, fold; suppress, control, stifle)
derived from the Latin word premere (to press; press, press hard, pursue)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-
using the Latin prefix con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)

Derivations in other languages

French compress

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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