Portuguese começar

← Catalan començar (cognate)

← Spanish comenzar (cognate)

← French commencer (cognate)

← Galician comezar (cognate)

← Italian cominciare (cognate)

← Latin com- (mention)

← Latin initiō (inherited)

← Romansch cumanzar (cognate)

← Old Portuguese começar (inherited)

← Old Portuguese *comẽeçar (mention)

→ Catalan començar (cognate)

→ Esperanto komenci (mention)

→ Spanish comenzar (cognate)

→ French commencer (cognate)

→ Old French comencier (cognate)

→ Franco-Provençal comenciér (cognate)

→ Italian cominciare (cognate)

→ Occitan començar (cognate)

→ Portuguese iniciar (mention)

→ Portuguese começo (back-formation)

→ Portuguese começo (mention)

→ Portuguese recomeçar (prefix)