Where does “consul” come from?
consul (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch consul, from Latin cōnsul, from Latin consulere — second-person singular future passive indicative...
consul (Dutch): consul
Ancestry of “consul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | consul | — |
| 2 | Latin | cōnsul | — |
| 3 | Latin | consulere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |