vox

Meaning

1. (declension-3) voice
2. (declension-3) accent
3. (declension-3) speech, remark, expression, (turn of) phrase
4. (declension-3) word
5. (declension-3) voice; indicating the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses

Concepts

voice

sound

🔉

vote

authority

right

cry

😢

ton

word

voice quality

expression

vocalisation

echo

jurisdiction

noise

pronunciation

term

vocalization

Synonyms

canor

🎶

verbum

vocabulum

dictio

Translations

Stimme

voix

voz

voce

φωνή

voz

veu

deng

صوت

🔉

votz

stem

sonido

🔉

geluid

🔉

ses

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈwoːks]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wōks, from Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs (“speech, voice”) (with stem vōc- for voqu- from the nominative case), an o-grade root noun of *wekʷ- (“to speak”). Cognates include Sanskrit वाच् (vā́c) and Ancient Greek ὄψ (óps).