Where does “Steppenbewohnerin” come from?
Steppenbewohnerin (German) comes from German Steppenbewohner, from German Steppe, from Ukrainian степ, from English step, from English stepchild, from Middle English stepchild, from Old English stēopċild, from Old English ċild — to swallow; swallow.
Ancestry of “Steppenbewohnerin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Steppenbewohner | a native to the steppes or similar grasslands |
| 2 | German | Steppe | steppe grassland |
| 3 | Ukrainian | степ | steppe; tap dance |
| 4 | English | step | An advance or movement made from one foot to the... |
| 5 | English | stepchild | The child of one's spouse but not one's own; A... |
| 6 | Middle English | stepchild | stepchild child of a spouse |
| 7 | Old English | stēopċild | stepchild |
| 8 | Old English | ċild | child, youth; fetus; female baby; child |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | kelþaz | fetus; newborn; infant; child |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵelt- | womb |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵel- | to swallow; swallow |