stepbarn
English
editNoun
editstepbarn (plural stepbarns)
- (Northern England) Alternative form of stepbairn
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old English stēopbearn (“orphan”), from Proto-West Germanic *steupabarn, from Proto-Germanic *steupabarną; equivalent to step- + barn.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editstepbarn
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “step-barn, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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