pap-
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pap (“cardboard”), conceived as an artificial material of poor quality, in opposition to the genuine biological relationship. The prefix was introduced in the 1960s to replace the older sted-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
pap-
- (informal) step- (a prefix indicating the individual being referred to is related through the marriage of a parent)