vox

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • voice
  • accent
  • speech, remark, expression, (turn of) phrase
  • word
  • (grammar) voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Italic *wōks derived from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (voice, speech), *wekʷ- (speak, sound, sound out, utter).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wekʷ-

Gloss

speak, sound, sound out, utter

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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