Latin edit

Etymology edit

From fīliaster (stepson, son-in-law, nephew) +‎ -a (suffix forming feminine counterparts of masculine nouns), or alternatively, from fīli(a) (daughter) +‎ -astra (suffix denoting partial resemblance).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fīliastra f (genitive fīliastrae, masculine fīliaster); first declension

  1. stepdaughter
  2. daughter-in-law
  3. niece, sister's daughter

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fīliastra fīliastrae
Genitive fīliastrae fīliastrārum
Dative fīliastrae fīliastrīs
Accusative fīliastram fīliastrās
Ablative fīliastrā fīliastrīs
Vocative fīliastra fīliastrae

Coordinate terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Galician: fillastra
    • Spanish: hijastra
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Italo-Dalmatian