Where does “commissaris” come from?
commissaris (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch commissarijs, from Medieval Latin commissarius.
commissaris (Dutch): commissioner
Definitions
- commissioner
Ancestry of “commissaris”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | commissarijs | — |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | commissarius | — |