Etymology of the English word vociferate
the English word
vociferatederived from the Latin word
vociferari (utter a loud cry, shout, yell)
derived from the Latin root
*vociferderived from the Late Latin word
vox (voice, tone, expression)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wekĘ·-Date
The earliest known usage of vociferate in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
vociferated,
vociferatingUsage
Word found in Modern English
