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Etymology of the Latin word pressare

the Vulgar Latin word pressare (press, squeeze)
derived from the Latin word pressus (firmly planted, deliberate; pressing; pressure; exertion of pressure)

Derivations in Latin

pressia, adpressus

Derivations in other languages

French presser, Italian pressare

Usage

Word found in Vulgar Latin



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