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English word advise comes from Old French (842-ca. 1400) a-, Latin visio (Seeing, sight, vision, view.), Old French (842-ca. 1400) viser ((Anglo-Norman) visor.)
a- (Old French)
(by extension) indicating a change of state. Indicating movement towards something. Intensifying prefix.
visio (Latin)
Seeing, sight, vision, view.
viser (Old French)
(Anglo-Norman) visor.
*visaticum (Latin)
(Gallo-Romance) face.
viz (Old French)
avis (Old French)
Opinion.
aviser (Old French)
To advise; to counsel. To pay attention to. To recognize.
avisen (Middle English)
To consider, review.
advise (English)
(intransitive) To consider, to deliberate.. (obsolete, transitive) To look at, watch; to see.. (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion, as worthy or expedient to be followed.. (transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.