commend的词源

英文词源

commend (v.)

mid-14c., comenden, from Latin commendare "to commit to the care or keeping (of someone), to entrust to; to commit to writing;" hence "to set off, render agreeable, praise," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + mandare "to commit to one's charge" (see mandate (n.)). In some senses, a shortening of recommend. Related: Commended; commending.

中文词源

commend：称赞

com-, 强调。-mend, 手，操纵，委托，词源同manual, mandate. 原指托付给别人，称赞。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：commend 词源，commend 含义。

commend：推荐；表扬，称赞

词根词缀： com-共同 + -mend-命令