matrigna

Italian

Etymology

From madre, based on the model of Latin privignus, or alternatively with the ending -ineus, -inea.

Noun

matrigna f (plural matrigne)

stepmother
Antonym: patrigno

Related terms

madre

See also

figliastro (“stepson, stepchild”)
patrigno

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