Old Saxon biginnan

← Old English beginnan (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *biginnaną (inherited)

← Old Dutch biginnan (mention)

← Old Frisian beginna (mention)

← Old Saxon bi (prefix)

← Old Saxon ginnan (prefix)

→ Old English beginnan (cognate)

→ Old High German biginnan (mention)

→ Low German begünnen (inherited)

→ Swedish begynna (derived)