Latin
premō
‘to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin premō.
53 English words in this record descend from Latin premō, most familiar first.
- press ← presse ← pressa ← presser ← pressāre
- pressure ← pressūra
- express ← espresser ← exprimō
- depression ← dēpressiō ← dēprimō
- pregnant
- expression ← expressiō ← exprimō
- impressive ← impress ← impressen ← impressus ← imprimō
- impression ← impressiō ← imprimō
- impress ← impressen ← impressus ← imprimō
- compression ← compressiō ← comprimō
- oppression ← oppressiō ← opprimō
- suppression ← suppressiō ← supprimō
More words from premō
- imprint
- depressive
- compress
- reprimand
- depress
- impressionable
- impressionist
- sprain
- repress
- impressionism
- expressionism
- impressionistic
- imprimatur
- impressment
- pression
- misimpression
- adpress
- appress
- impressible
- imprimantur
- impressionability
- impressional
- impressioner
- impressionless
- impressionableness
- impressionably
- impressable
- impresser
- neoimpressionism
- neoimpressionist
- nonimpressionist
- overimpress
- postimpressionism
- postimpressionist
- preimpressionist
- pressiometer
- reimpress
- reimpression
- supprime
- unimpressionable
- unimpression
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Etymograph / Latin premō