Where does “vice-consul” come from?
vice-consul (English) comes from English consul, from Middle English consul, from Old English consul, from Latin cōnsul, from Latin consulere — second-person singular future passive indicative...
vice-consul (English): A consular officer who reports directly to the...
Definitions
- A consular officer who reports directly to the...
Ancestry of “vice-consul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | consul | Either of the two heads of government and state... |
| 2 | Middle English | consul | — |
| 3 | Old English | consul | — |
| 4 | Latin | cōnsul | — |
| 5 | Latin | consulere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |