Main Entry: ¹re·sult

Pronunciation: \ri-ˈzəlt\

Function: intransitive verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin resultare, from Latin, to rebound, from re- + saltare to leap — more at saltation

Date: 15th century

1 a : to proceed or arise as a consequence, effect, or conclusion <death resulted from the disease> b : to have an issue or result <the disease resulted in death>
2 : revert 2