Etymology

voicemog

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Today it means: To have a deeper voice than someone. Full definition →

English mog ← Italian gruppo ← French groupe
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*wekʷ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*wṓkʷs
  3. Proto-Italic*wōks
  4. Latinvōcem
  5. Anglo-Normanvoiz
  6. Middle Englishvoys
  7. Englishvoice
  8. Proto-Semitic*ʔalp-
  9. Phoenician𐤀𐤋𐤐 (ʾlp)
  10. Ancient Greekἄλφα (álpha)
  11. Englishalpha
  12. Latinmās
  13. Latinmasculus
  14. Vulgar Latinmasclus
  15. Old Frenchmasle
  16. Middle Englishmale
  17. Englishmale
  18. Englishalpha male
  19. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
  20. Proto-Indo-European*h₂epó
  21. Proto-Germanic*ab
  22. Proto-West Germanic*ab
  23. Old Englishæf
  24. Old Englishof
  25. Middle Englishof
  26. Englishof
  27. Proto-Indo-European*grewbʰ-
  28. Proto-Germanic*kruppaz
  29. Frankish*krupp
  30. Vulgar Latin*cruppus
  31. Italiangruppo
  32. Frenchgroupe
  33. Italiangruppo
  34. Englishgroup
  35. EnglishAMOG
  36. Englishmog
  37. English todayvoicemog

From voice + -mog.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.