Words that come from Proto-Germanic “stebnō”

166 words across 22 languages descend from Proto-Germanic stebnō — including steam, stem, steamer, steaming, stemming, steamboat, steamship, steamy.

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English (74)

Dutch (27)

German (27)

Serbo-Croatian (8)

Middle English (6)

Afrikaans (3)

Luxembourgish (3)

Norman (2)

Old English (2)

Middle Dutch (2)

Danish (1)

Czech (1)

Gothic (1)

Hungarian (1)

Scots (1)

Pennsylvania German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Swahili (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle High German (1)