Invoke

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late 15th century: from French invoquer, from Latin invocare, from in- ‘upon’ + vocare ‘to call’.

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From Middle English *invoken, envoken, borrowed from Old French envoquer, from Latin invocāre(“to call upon”), itself from in- +‎ vocare(“to call”). Doublet of invocate.

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invoke (v.)

late 15c., from Old French invoquer, envoquer, envochier "invoke, implore" (12c.), from Latin invocare "call upon, implore," from in- "upon" (from PIE root *en "in") + vocare "to call," which is related to vox (genitive vocis) "voice" (from PIE root *wekw- "to speak"). Related: Invoked; invoking.