Where does “війтенко” come from?
війтенко (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian війт, 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 — in.
війтенко (Ukrainian): son of a війт
Definitions
- son of a війт
Ancestry of “війтенко”, step by step
війтенко traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ukrainian війт
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | війт | official of a town invested under German town laws |
| 2 | Polish | wójt | government clerk; overlord of a rural commune;... |
| 3 | German | Vogt | steward |
| 4 | Middle High German | voget | — |
| 5 | Old High German | fogat | bailiff |
| 6 | Latin | vocātus | called, invoked, having been summoned |
| 7 | Classical Latin | advocatus | One called to aid; advocate, attendant; witness,... |
| 8 | Latin | advoco | I call, invite or summon someone to a place,... |
| 9 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 10 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 11 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 12 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Ukrainian е́нко
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | е́нко | — |