Where does “wōks” come from?

wōks (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

wōks (Proto-Italic): voice

Definitions

  1. voice

Ancestry of “wōks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “wōks”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs →