noun
Meaning 1
The child of one's stepparent by a previous relationship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: step
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
stepsibling
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Sound
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- Proto-Germanic *steupa- Proto-West Germanic *steupa- Old English stēop- Middle English step- English step- English sibling English stepsibling From step- + sibling.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: puolisisarus — stepbrother or stepsister
- Finnish: uussisarus — stepbrother or stepsister
- Finnish: sisaruspuoli — stepbrother or stepsister
- Georgian: არაღვიძლი დედმამიშვილი (araɣviʒli dedmamišvili) — stepbrother or stepsister
- Greek: ετεροθαλή αδέλφια (eterothalí adélfia) — stepbrother or stepsister
- Hungarian: mostohatestvér — stepbrother or stepsister
- Icelandic: stjúpsystkini — stepbrother or stepsister
- Ido: stif-frato — stepbrother or stepsister
- Indonesian: saudara tiri — stepbrother or stepsister
- Latin: comprivignum — stepbrother or stepsister
- Polish: przybrane rodzeństwo — stepbrother or stepsister
- Swedish: styvsyskon — stepbrother or stepsister
- Swedish: plastsyskon — stepbrother or stepsister
- Swedish: bonussyskon — stepbrother or stepsister
- Swedish: låtsassyskon — stepbrother or stepsister
- Swedish: extrasyskon — stepbrother or stepsister