onginnan

Finnish

Noun

onginnan

  1. genitive singular of onginta

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *andaginnaną, equivalent to on- + *ginnan (found exclusively with prefixes; see Proto-Germanic *biginnaną). Akin to Old Saxon andginnan, Dutch ontginnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /onˈjin.nɑn/

Verb

onġinnan

  1. to begin, start
  2. to attempt, try

Conjugation

References

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