" consequent "

[Noun]  | "con*se*quent" | \ ˈkän(t)-sə-kwənt \

1: deduction

2: the conclusion of a conditional sentence

3: the second term of a ratio

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English, "effect, result taken as a precedent," borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French, "consequence, reasoning," borrowed from Late Latin consequent-, consequens, noun derivative of Latin consequent-, consequens "following as a logical consequence" {mat|consequent:2|};

[Adjective]  | "consequent" 

1: following as a result or effect

2: observing logical sequence : rational

Origin: 15th century ;

 Middle English, "resulting, conclusive," borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French, "following logically," borrowed from Latin consequent-, consequens "following in time, following as a logical consequence, consistent," from present participle of consequor, consequī "to come after, follow, keep pace with, succeed in time, follow as a necessary consequence, bring about, acquire" from con- {see: |con-|com-} + sequor, sequī "to follow" ;

[Adjective]  | "consequent"