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Where does “evocatio” come from?

evocatio (Latin) comes from Latin ēvocō, from Latin vocō, from Latin vōx, from Proto-Italic wōks, from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

evocatio (Latin): invitation, calling; singular vocative of...

Definitions

  1. invitation, calling; singular vocative of...

Ancestry of “evocatio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēvocō—
2Latinvocō—
3Latinvōx—
4Proto-Italicwōksvoice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “evocatio”

  • evocación
  • évocation
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