7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
noun permission to do something
verb give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
originRecorded in Middle English since circa 1225, borrowed from Old French consentir, from Latin cōnsentīre (“to agree; to assent, consent”), itself from com- (“with”) + sentiō (“to feel”) (whence con-).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0