step-relatives

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• step — [OE] Step, together with its relatives German stapfen and Dutch steppen, comes from a prehistoric West Germanic base *stap ‘tread’ (a nasalized version of which produced English stamp). (Russian step, source of English steppe [17], is not related …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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