stepmoder
Middle English
editAlternative forms
edit- step-moder, stepmodir, stepmodyr, stepmodyre, stepmooder, steppe moder, stappemodyr, steop-moder, stipmoder
Etymology
editFrom Old English stēopmōdor, from Proto-Germanic *steupamōdēr; equivalent to step- + moder.
Pronunciation
editNomen
editstepmoder (plural stepmodres)
- stepmother (wife of one's father)
- Synonym: stepdame
- (rare) mother-in-law
- Synonym: moder in lawe
Descendants
edit- English: stepmother
- Scots: stap-mither
References
edit- “step-mọ̄der, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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- enm:Female family members