commissioner
//kəˈmɪ.ʃə.nə//
Forms
- Plural
- commissioners
Definitions
1.One who commissions something.
2.One commissioned to perform certain duties.
3.A member of a commission.
4.Alternative form of European Commissioner.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #3384
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Word family
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *méyth₂eti
Proto-Italic *meitō
Old Latin mītō
Latin mittō
Latin committō