Begin

See also: begin

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian biginn, bijenn, from Proto-Germanic *biginnaz (“beginning”), from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną (“to begin”). Cognate with West Frisian begjin (“beginning”), Dutch begin (“beginning”), German Low German Begünn (“beginning”), German Beginn (“beginning”).

Noun

Begin m

1. beginning; start

Related terms

• beginne