steopmodor

Old English

Alternative forms

• stēopmōder

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *steupamōdēr. By surface analysis, stēop- +‎ mōdor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈste͜oːpˌmoː.dor/

Noun

stēopmōdor f

1. stepmother

Declension

Declension of steopmodor

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	stēopmōdor	stēopmōdra, stēopmōdru
accusative	stēopmōdor	stēopmōdra, stēopmōdru
genitive	stēopmōdor, stēopmēder, stēopmōderes	stēopmōdra
dative	stēopmēder	stēopmōdrum

Descendants

• Middle English: stepmoder, steppe moder, stappemodyr
  • English: stepmother
• Early Scots: stepmoder, step modir, stepmodyr, stop modir, step mother
  • Scots: stap-mither