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English word consultant comes from Latin consulo, Latin consultum, Latin -sulere, Latin com-, Latin -to (Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.)
consulo (Latin)
(ambitransitive, followed by the accusative or with de) I reflect upon, deliberate over, think (something) over.. (intransitive) I reflect, take thought, think things over.. (intransitive, followed by the dative) I am mindful of, pay attention to (someone's safety, life; dignity, reputation, etc.). (intransitive, followed by the dative) I look after the interests of, take care of (someone).. [...]
consultum (Latin)
A decree, decision, resolution, plan, action taken, or measure adopted. A response by an oracle to the consultation or inquiry of a deity.
-sulere (Latin)
com- (Latin)
-to (Latin)
Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs.
consulto (Latin)
(with dative) I take care.. I consider, reflect.. I consult, deliberate, ask counsel of.
consulter (French)
To consult. To refer to.
consultant (French)
Consultant Consulting.
consultant (English)
A person or party that is consulted.. A person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, or help in an area or specialty. Alternatively, a party whose business is to be similarly consulted.