Where Does the Word Inconsequential Come from?

1570s, "not following as a logical conclusion," from Latin inconsequentem (nominative inconsequens) "not logically connected, not resulting from what has preceded," from in- Related: Inconsequently.

What does this word mean inconsequential?

1 : of no significance : unimportant. 2a : irrelevant. b : illogical. Other Words from inconsequential Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Learn More About inconsequential.

Where does the word here come from?

here (adv.)

Old English her "in this place, where one puts himself; at this time, toward this place," from Proto-Germanic pronominal stem *hi- (from PIE *ki- "this;" see he) + adverbial suffix -r.

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