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compressio.

squeezing, compression; sexual embrace, copulation; abridging, compression;

10 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɔmˈprɛs.si.oː]Classical-Latin[komˈprɛs.si.o]

  1. squeezing, compression

    declension-3

  2. embrace

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin comprimō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin compressiō From comprimō + -tiō.

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