commandement
French
noun
Definitions
- command, order
- (similitude) commandment; rule or law imposed by a superior power (as in the 10 commandments)
- (metonymie) authority, power to command, to give orders; command (in this second, figurative sense)
Etymology
Suffix from French commander.
Origin
French
commander
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *commando, *commandō, *commandāre Latin
- commandare, commando Latin
- commendare Latin
- kommandieren German
- commander French
- cybercommandement French
- décommander French
- командировать Russian
- comandar Portuguese
- comander Old French
- comanda Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- កុម្ម៉ង់ Central Khmer