invoke

The story

1. Latin · derived frominvocāre“to call upon”
2. Old French · derived fromenvoquer
3. Middle English · inherited from*invoken
4. English todayinvoke

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.