biginnan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan.

Verb

biginnan

  1. to begin
  2. to form

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: beginnen
    • Dutch: beginnen
    • Limburgish: beginne

Further reading

  • biginnan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan, whence also Old Saxon and Old Dutch biginnan and Old English beginnan.

Verb

biginnan

  1. to begin

Conjugation

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *biginnan (corresponding to bi- + ginnan), whence also Old High German and Old Dutch biginnan, Old Frisian beginna, and Old English beginnan.

Verb

biginnan

  1. to begin

Conjugation

Descendants

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