From en.wiktionary.org:
[pressò]
** Italian
*** Pronunciation
[prèsso]
*** Etymology 1
From [it], from [it].[1] Cognate with Walloon and [fr].
**** Adverb
[it-adv]
1. [it] nearby , near , close
***** Derived terms
{{col|it |appresso |pressapoco |pressappoco |pressoché }}
**** Preposition
[it]
1. near
2. beside , next to, by
3. at , with
4. among , with
5. [it] care of (always followed by [it] )
**** Adjective
[inv=1]
1. near , close
**** Adjective
[it-adj]
1. [it] near , close
**** Noun
[m]
1. [it] vicinity , proximity
**** References
References:
[1]. Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951
**** Further reading
- [sense=1]
*** Etymology 2
From [it], perfect passive participle of [la], from [it].
**** Participle
[it-pp]
1. [it] [it] : (having been) pressed , compressed
**** Further reading
- [sense=2]
*** Etymology 3
[nonlemma]
**** Verb
[it]
1. [it]
*** Anagrams
- [it]
** Latin
*** Pronunciation
- [pressō]
*** Etymology 1
From [la].
**** Verb
[1+]
1. to press , squeeze
***** Conjugation
[1+]
***** Derived terms
{{col|la |pressim |pressiō |pressōrium |pressōrius |pressulē |pressulus }}
***** Descendants
[top2]
- [ca]
- [da] [via Medieval Latin] , [nb] [via Middle French]
- [nl] [via Medieval Latin] , [nl] [via Middle French]
- [en]
- [fr]
- [de] [via Medieval Latin] , [de] [via Middle French]
- [el]
- [ht]
- [it]
- → Norwegian:
- [nb] [via Medieval Latin] , [nb] [via Middle French]
- [nn] [via Medieval Latin] , [nb] [via Middle French]
- [pt]
- [ru]
- [ro]
- → Serbo-Croatian
- [es]
- [sv] [via Medieval Latin]
- [uk]
[bottom]
*** Etymology 2
[nonlemma]
**** Participle
[la]
1. [la]
*** References
- [R:L&S]
- [R:Elementary Lewis]