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Where does “ste-” come from?

ste- (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Low German stef-.

ste- (Norwegian Nynorsk): step-

Definitions

  1. step-

Ancestry of “ste-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanstef-—

Words derived from “ste-”

  • stemorsblom
  • stemor
  • stedotter
  • stemorsblome
  • stebror
  • stesøster
  • steson
  • stefar
Every word from Low German stef- →