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Etymology tree English initial Middle English -ly English -ly English initially From initial + -ly.

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bashkir: башта (başta) — at the beginning
• Bulgarian: първоначално (pǎrvonačalno) — at the beginning
• Bulgarian: отначало (otnačalo) — at the beginning
• Chinese Mandarin: 起初 (qǐchū) — at the beginning
• Chinese Mandarin: 最初 (zuìchū) — at the beginning
• Dutch: aanvankelijk — at the beginning
• Esperanto: komence — at the beginning
• Finnish: aluksi — at the beginning
• Finnish: alun perin — at the beginning
• French: initialement — at the beginning
• French: au début — at the beginning
• French: au commencement — at the beginning
• Galician: inicialmente — at the beginning
• German: zunächst — at the beginning
• German: anfangs — at the beginning
• Ancient Greek: τὴν ἀρχὴν (tḕn arkhḕn) — at the beginning
• Japanese: 始めに (hajime ni) — at the beginning
• Korean: 처음에 (cheo'eume) — at the beginning
• Manchu: ᡨᡠᡴᡨᠠᠨ (tuktan) — at the beginning
• Occitan: inicialament — at the beginning
• Polish: początkowo — at the beginning
• Portuguese: inicialmente — at the beginning
• Russian: первонача́льно (pervonačálʹno) — at the beginning
• Russian: изнача́льно (iznačálʹno) — at the beginning
• Russian: снача́ла (snačála) — at the beginning
• Russian: внача́ле (vnačále) — at the beginning
• Scottish Gaelic: an toiseach — at the beginning
• Scottish Gaelic: sa chiad dol a-mach — at the beginning
• Spanish: inicialmente — at the beginning
• Spanish: al principio — at the beginning
• Spanish: en un principio — at the beginning
• Spanish: al comienzo — at the beginning
• Spanish: al inicio — at the beginning
• Swahili: mwanzo — at the beginning
• Swedish: inledningsvis — at the beginning
• Thai: ตอนแรก — at the beginning
• Yakut: бастаан (bastaan) — at the beginning