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to begin, to start
Source:*čętiProto-Slavic · “begin (only with prefixes)”certain
Perfectives with three different prefixes; the nasal *ę of the root survives only in Polish zacząć.
English
to begin, to start
Polish
zacząć
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- Russianнача́тьnačatʹnɐˈtɕatʲinherited
- Ukrainianпоча́тиpočatypɔˈtʃatɪinherited
- Polishzacząćˈzatʂɔɲtɕinherited
- Czechzačítˈzatʃiːtinherited
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbianpočetiпочетиˈpotʃetiinherited
- Englishto begin, to start