Where does “invoca” come from?

invoca (Romanian) comes from French invoquer, from Latin invocō, 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.

invoca (Romanian): to invoke

Definitions

  1. to invoke

Ancestry of “invoca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchinvoquerto invoke; to call upon
2Latininvocōto invoke, call upon
3Latinvocōto call, summon, beckon (with one's voice)
4Latinvōxvoice
5Proto-Italicwōksvoice
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “invoca”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs →Every word from Proto-Italic wōks →