Where does “stebror” come from?

stebror (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bror, from Old Norse bróðir, from Proto-Germanic brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

stebror (Norwegian Bokmål): a stepbrother

Definitions

  1. a stepbrother

Ancestry of “stebror”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbrora brother
2Old Norsebróðirbrother
3Proto-Germanicbrōþērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Germanic brōþērEvery word from Old Norse bróðir