Unscramble

s 1 t 1 e 1 p 3 f 4 a 1 t 1 h 4 e 1 r 1

10 letters · 18 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage

originFrom Middle English stepfader, from Old English stēopfæder, from Proto-Germanic *steupafadēr (“stepfather”), equivalent to step- + father. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Stäiffoar (“stepfather”), Dutch stiefvader (“stepfather”), German Low German Steevvader (“stepfather”), German Stiefvater (“stepfather”), Swedish styvfar (“stepfather”), Icelandic stjúpfaðir (“stepfather”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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