Where does “kommentieren” come from?
kommentieren (German) comes from Latin commentum, from Latin comminisci — present active infinitive of comminīscor; to...
kommentieren (German): to comment, to comment on
Definitions
- to comment, to comment on
Ancestry of “kommentieren”, step by step
kommentieren traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin commentum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | commentum | invention; design, scheme; fabrication, fiction |
| 2 | Latin | comminisci | present active infinitive of comminīscor; to... |
via Latin commentari
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | commentari | present active infinitive of commentor; to... |