Word Origin Summary

Comander is attested in French. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Ancestry Chain

1. *commandoVulgar Latininherited from
2. commendōLatininherited from

Descendants and Related Terms

• コマンド

  Japanese · borrowed from

• commandeer

  English · derived from

• kommandieren

  German · derived from

• c'mander

  Norman · inherited from

• comaunden

  Middle English · borrowed from

• kommandere

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• comandar

  Portuguese · borrowed from

• commander

  French · inherited from

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