Where does “viceportavoz” come from?

viceportavoz (Spanish) comes from Spanish portavoz, from Spanish voz, from Old Spanish voz, from Latin vōx, from Proto-Italic wōks, from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

viceportavoz (Spanish): deputy spokesperson

Definitions

  1. deputy spokesperson

Ancestry of “viceportavoz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishportavozspokesperson; megaphone
2Spanishvozvoice; term; word
3Old Spanishvoz
4Latinvōxvoice
5Proto-Italicwōksvoice
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷsEvery word from Proto-Italic wōks