Where does “Wójcik” come from?

Wójcik (Polish) comes from Polish wójt, from German Vogt, from Middle High German voget, from Old High German fogat, from Latin vocātus, from Classical Latin advocatus, from Latin advoco, from Latin ad- — in.

Wójcik (Polish): greenish warbler

Definitions

  1. greenish warbler

Ancestry of “Wójcik”, step by step

Wójcik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish wójt

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

via Polish Wojciech

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishWojciech—
2Proto-SlavicVojьtěxъ—
3Proto-Slavicvojьsoldier; curving, turn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwoyh₁-o-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

Words derived from “Wójcik”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Latin ad- →