Where does “קאָמאַנדירן” come from?
קאָמאַנדירן (Yiddish) comes from Russian командиро́вка, from Russian командировать, from German kommandieren, from French commander, from Middle French commander, from Old French comander, from Latin commandō, from Latin commendō — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
קאָמאַנדירן (Yiddish): to command, to be in command
Definitions
- to command, to be in command
Ancestry of “קאָמאַנדירן”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | командиро́вка | business trip, assignment, mission |
| 2 | Russian | командировать | to send on an official/business trip, to send on... |
| 3 | German | kommandieren | to command; to be in command, in charge; to... |
| 4 | French | commander | to order |
| 5 | Middle French | commander | to command |
| 6 | Old French | comander | to command, to implore; to request, to ask for;... |
| 7 | Latin | commandō | to chew |
| 8 | Latin | commendō | to commend, entrust to, commit |
| 9 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 10 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 11 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 15 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 16 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 17 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 18 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 19 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 20 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 21 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |