Where does “voz” come from?
voz (Spanish) comes 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.
voz (Spanish): voice; term; word
Ancestry of “voz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | voz | — |
| 2 | Latin | vōx | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | wōks | voice |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wṓkʷs | voice, speech |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |