The story
- Latin · derived fromcommendare
- Late Latin · derived fromcommendaria
- French · borrowed fromcommanderie
- English todaycommandery
From French commanderie, from Late Latin commendaria, from Latin commendare. In the Chinese administrative division sense, used as a translation of 府 (fǔ) and 郡 (jùn).
Words from the same roots
Latincommendare all →
commandcommandocommandeer
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.