ware vs commodity

ware and commodity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ware	Yes	No	Yes	No
commodity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, commodity is a hypernym of ware; that is, commodity is a word with a broader meaning than ware:

ware: items for sale to the individual consumer
commodity: a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes

Other hypernyms of ware include good, trade good.

ware (noun)	commodity (noun)
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software'	a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes
items for sale to the individual consumer

ware (verb)	commodity (verb)
spend extravagantly