Where does “voiz” come from?
voiz (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin vocem, from Latin vox, from Proto-Italic wōks, from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.
voiz (Anglo-Norman): voice
Ancestry of “voiz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | vocem | accusative singular of vōx; first-person singular... |
| 2 | Latin | vox | voice; accent; speech, remark, expression, ... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | wōks | voice |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wṓkʷs | voice, speech |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “voiz”