Kommandite

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German

Etymology

From Italian commenda.

Noun

Kommandite f (genitive Kommandite, plural Kommanditen)

  1. (law, business, dated) a commandite, a limited partnership in some countries like Canada. (Note: More common in German just to use the French word.)
    Ein Kommandite ist eine Art französisches Unternehmen.
    A commandite is a type of French company.
  2. (law, business, rare, historical) now-defunct/replaced legal entities in Prussia and elsewhere which were the antecedents of the modern Kommanditgesellschaft
    • 1849, David Hansemann, Deutsches Handels-Archiv, pages 301–302:
      Bekanntmachungen, die Errichtung einer Bank-Kommandite in Krefeld betreffend.
      Announcement regarding the establishment of a bank in Krefeld in the legal form of a commandite.

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