English
revocate
Revocate comes from Latin revoco ‘to recall, to call back’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wokʷ-reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvocō‘to call, summon, beckon’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CErevocoas revoco‘to recall, to call back’
- Englishtodayrevocate
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wokʷ-reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEvocō‘to call, summon, beckon’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CErevocoas revoco‘to recall, to call back’
- Englishtodayrevocate
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ-
vocabulary, convocation, 22 more
through Latin vocō ‘to call, summon, beckon’
invite, invitation, advocate, vie, provoke, invoke, vocational, vouch, provocative, provocation, vocation, provocateur, 30 more
through Latin revoco ‘to recall, to call back’
Today it means
verb To recall (troops, objects, etc)
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *wokʷ- / revocate