"stepbairn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stepbairns [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English stepbarn (“orphan”), from Old English stēopbearn (“orphan”), from Proto-West Germanic *steupabarn, from Proto-Germanic *steupabarną (“stepchild”), equivalent to step- + bairn. Cognate with Old High German stiofbarn (“stepchild”), Norwegian stebarn (“stepchild”) Danish stedbarn (“stepchild”), Swedish styvbarn (“stepchild”), Icelandic stjúpbarn (“stepchild”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)tewp-}}, {{inh|en|enm|stepbarn|t=orphan}} Middle English stepbarn (“orphan”), {{inh|en|ang|stēopbearn|t=orphan}} Old English stēopbearn (“orphan”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*steupabarn}} Proto-West Germanic *steupabarn, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*steupabarną|t=stepchild}} Proto-Germanic *steupabarną (“stepchild”), {{prefix|en|step|bairn}} step- + bairn, {{cog|goh|stiofbarn|t=stepchild}} Old High German stiofbarn (“stepchild”), {{cog|no|stebarn||stepchild}} Norwegian stebarn (“stepchild”), {{cog|da|stedbarn||stepchild}} Danish stedbarn (“stepchild”), {{cog|sv|styvbarn||stepchild}} Swedish styvbarn (“stepchild”), {{cog|is|stjúpbarn||stepchild}} Icelandic stjúpbarn (“stepchild”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stepbairn (plural stepbairns)
  1. (UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) A stepchild. Tags: Scotland, UK, dialectal Categories (topical): Family members Synonyms: stepbarn [Northern-England]

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