CG: n S: PassportRanker (last access: 6 January 2026); USDiplomacy (last access: 6 January 2026) N: 1. Late 14c., “government of Rome by the consuls,” from Latin consulatus “office of a consul,” from consul. Also used in reference to the consular government of France from 1799-1804. In reference to the office

CG: n S: RESG (last access: 9 January 2026); USDiplomacy (last access: 9 January 2026) N: 1. French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique. “One skilled in diplomacy,” 1813, from French diplomate, a back-formation from diplomatique “pertaining to diplomatics,” from Modern Latin diplomaticus on model of aristocrate from aristocratique. 2. Occupation Names

CG: n S: PassportRanker (last access: 16 December 2025); EBSCO (last access: 16 December 2025) N: 1. Late 15c., “office or mission of an ambassador,” from Middle English ambassade, ambassad, borrowed from Anglo-French and Middle French ambassade, from Italian ambasciata (13c.), from Old Occitan ambaissada, from Late Latin ambascia, ambassia “mission,

CG: n S: NCBI (last access: 13 December 2025); EBSCO (last access: 13 December 2025) N: 1. late 17c., “mimicry, art of depicting characters by mimic gestures,” from Latin ethologia, from Greek ēthologia, from ēthos “character” (see ethos). Taken by Mill as “science of character formation” (1843); as a branch of zoology, “study of instincts,”