comando

/koˈmando/ · B1 · noun · m

commando

🪖 Cognate: comando = commando, from mandar, to order or command

Comando comes from comandar (to command), built on mandar (to order). A commando unit is a group that carries out orders. It also means command or control, as in a TV remote: el comando a distancia.

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