English whiten

← Old English hwītian (cognate)

← Danish hvidne (cognate)

← English white (suffix)

← English en (suffix)

← Middle English whitenen (inherited)

← Middle English whitnen (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *hwītnōną (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *kwind- (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *kwint- (mention)

← Icelandic hvítna (cognate)

← Old Norse hvítna (derived)

← Swedish vitna (cognate)

← Swedish hvitna (mention)

→ English whitener (suffix)

→ English whiteneth (suffix)

→ English whitenest (suffix)

→ English whitenize (suffix)

→ English prewhiten (prefix)

→ English rewhiten (prefix)

→ Arabic بيض (link)

→ Japanese 精 (mention)