ste-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ste"

Middle English

Prefix

ste-

1. alternative form of step-

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Apparently from Low German stef-, but compare also with etymology at English step- and at “stedbarn” in Den Danske Ordbog.

Prefix

ste-

1. step- (as used in families)

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål terms prefixed with ste-

stebarn

stebror

stedatter

stefar

stemor

stesønn

stesøster

References

• “ste-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Apparently from Low German stef-, and as above.

Prefix

ste-

1. step- (as used in families)

   Synonym: styk-

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with ste-

stebarn

stebror

stedotter

stefar

stemor

steson

stesøster

References

• “ste-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.