An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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commentary
  هامتگان  
hâmatgân
Fr.: commentaire  

  1. A series of comments, explanations, or annotations (Dictionary.com).

  2. An explanatory essay or treatise (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): From M.E. commentaries (plural), from L. commentarium “notebook,” noun use of neuter of commentarius, from comment(um), → comment, + -arium, → -ary.

Etymology (PE): Hâmatgân, from hâmat, → comment, + gân suffix forming plural entities, from Mid.Pers. -gânag, -gâna.