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Stage 1 of 3
exprimere
Latin · ancient
"to press out"
to press out, from ex- (out) and premere (to press)
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Stage 2 of 3
expresser
Old French · medieval
"to squeeze out, to state clearly"
carried into French for squeezing something out or stating clearly
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Stage 3 of 3
express
English · 1300s
"to convey thoughts or feelings in words or actions"
settled as the English word for conveying thoughts or feelings
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