styv-

styv-

See also: styv

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stiūp-, stiūf-, from the Old Norse stjúp-, from Proto-Germanic *steupa- (orphaned, step-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹styːv/

Prefix

styv-

  1. step-; in family relations, represents incompleteness, sharing just one parent

Derived terms

Further reading

  • styv-”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)