avocatio
Latin
noun
Definitions
- A distraction.
Etymology
Suffix from Latin avoco (I call off) root from Proto-Indo-European *wekʷ- (speak, sound, sound out, utter).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wekʷ-
Gloss
speak, sound, sound out, utter
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
話
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- advocātus Latin
- aequivoco Latin
- aequivocus Latin
- avocamentum Latin
- avoco Latin
- convocatio Latin
- convocāre Latin
- convocātiōnem Latin
- evocatio Latin
- evoco Latin
- invoco Latin
- invocāre Latin
- invocātiōnem Latin
- provocatorius Latin
- prōvocāre Latin
- prōvocātōrem Latin
- prōvocō Latin
- revocāre Latin
- univocus Latin
- vocalis Latin
- voco Latin
- vocābulum Latin
- vocābulārium Latin
- vocātiōnem Latin
- vocātīvus Latin
- vocō Latin
- vōcālem Latin
- āvocāre Latin
- ēvocāre Latin
- ēvocātiōnem Latin
- ūnivocus Latin
- avocatorio Italian
- avvocatizio Italian
- biunivocità Italian
- biunivoco Italian
- epicamente Italian
- epicità Italian
- epopea Italian
- equivocare Italian
- intervocalico Italian
- revoca Italian
- univocamente Italian
- univocità Italian
- vocabolarista Italian
- vocalico Italian
- vocare Italian
- vociante Italian
- vociare Italian
- vociatore Italian
- vocio Italian
- ἐξεῖπον Ancient Greek
- ἐπικός Ancient Greek
- ἔπος Ancient Greek
- *wekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *wekʷ-os Proto-Indo-European
- *wokʷtlom Proto-Indo-European
- *wokʷtos Proto-Indo-European
- *wékʷ-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *wékʷos Proto-Indo-European
- *wéwket, *h₁éwewkʷom Proto-Indo-European
- *wṓkʷs Proto-Indo-European
- *gawahwaną Proto-Germanic
- *wōhmaz Proto-Germanic
- *wōhmijaną Proto-Germanic
- *wōhmô Proto-Germanic
- वच् Sanskrit
- ainmfhocal Irish
- anfhocal Irish
- comhfhocal Irish
- crosfhocal Irish
- dordfhocal Irish
- focalbhá Irish
- focalbháiteach Irish
- foclach Irish
- foclachas Irish
- foclaíocht Irish
- focleolaí Irish
- focleolaíoch Irish
- focleolaíocht Irish
- foclóir Irish
- iarfhocal Irish
- réamhfhocal Irish
- *veťь Proto-Slavic
- वचन Hindi
- آواز Persian
- واک Persian
- faclach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *kom-wep-s- Proto-Celtic
- *woxsman Proto-Celtic
- *wahā-čā̆rana- Proto-Iranian
- wak Tocharian A