Where does “voraz” come from?

voraz (Portuguese) comes from Latin vorācem, from Latin vorō, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.

voraz (Portuguese): voracious; voracious; rapacious

Definitions

  1. voracious; voracious; rapacious

Ancestry of “voraz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvorācem—
2Latinvorōto devour; to eat greedily
3Latinvotodative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of...
4Proto-Italicwetā(je)-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweth₂-to say

Words derived from “voraz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic wetā(je)- →Every word from Latin voto →