Where does “Voigtian” come from?

Voigtian (English) comes from English Voigt, from German Voigt, from German Vogt, from Middle High German voget, from Old High German fogat, from Latin vocātus, from Classical Latin advocatus, from Latin advoco — in.

Voigtian (English): A function derived from the Voigt profile

Definitions

  1. A function derived from the Voigt profile

Ancestry of “Voigtian”, step by step

Voigtian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Voigt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishVoigt
2GermanVoigt
3GermanVogtsteward
4Middle High Germanvoget
5Old High Germanfogatbailiff
6Latinvocātuscalled, invoked, having been summoned
7Classical LatinadvocatusOne called to aid; advocate, attendant; witness,...
8LatinadvocoI call, invite or summon someone to a place,...
9Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
10Latinīn-un-, non-, not
11Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
12Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
13Proto-Italicenin
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English ian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishian
2IrishEoinJohn any of several people in the Bible
3Old IrishIohainJohn apostle
4LatinIōannēsJohn biblical persons
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
9Arabicخُنَّة
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-