bocet
Moldavian
noun
Definitions
- wail, wailing; lament, cry
- dirge
- keen (prolonged wail for a dead person)
Etymology
Suffix from Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan boci inherited from Latin vōx (voice, utterance).
Origin
Latin
vōx
Gloss
voice, utterance
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
声
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- vox English
- vox nihili English
- vocalis Latin
- vōx Latin
- voks Hungarian
- *wṓkʷs Proto-Indo-European
- vois Old French
- voiz Old French
- boci Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- bocitoare Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- voce Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- boatsit Aromanian
- butsescu Aromanian
- voiz xno
- boç Mirandese
- vos Piedmontese
- vus Piedmontese