Word Origin Summary

Степь is attested in Russian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• steppe

  Dutch · derived from

• steppe

  French · derived from

• estepa

  Catalan · borrowed from

• 스텝

  Korean · borrowed from

• steppi

  Finnish · derived from

• estepa

  Spanish · borrowed from

• estepe

  Portuguese · derived from

• ステップ

  Japanese · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root