− | [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French emperur, from [[Latin]] imperator, literally, commander, from imperare to command, from in- + parare to [[prepare]], order | + | [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French emperur, from [[Latin]] imperator, literally, commander, from imperare to command, from in- + parare to [[prepare]], order |