noun, feminine/boˈkal/plural: vocales
vowel
Related: vocal abierta, vocal cerrada, vocal débil, vocal fuerte
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs
Proto-Italic *wōks
Latin vōx
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin vōcālislbor.
Spanish vocal
Learned borrowing from Latin vōcālis.
noun, masculine/feminine/boˈkal/plural: vocales
voter, member with vote rights
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs
Proto-Italic *wōks
Latin vōx
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin vōcālislbor.
Spanish vocal
Learned borrowing from Latin vōcālis.
adjective/boˈkal/
by means of the voice; related to the voice; using the voice
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wṓkʷs
Proto-Italic *wōks
Latin vōx
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālis
Latin vōcālislbor.
Spanish vocal
Learned borrowing from Latin vōcālis.