consequentialist

consequentialist

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English consequential
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)der.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English consequentialist

    From consequential + -ist.

    Noun

    consequentialist (plural consequentialists)

    1. A person who adheres to the philosophy of consequentialism.

    Adjective

    consequentialist (comparative more consequentialist, superlative most consequentialist)

    1. Of or relating to consequentialism or its adherents.

    Derived terms

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