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Stein is a German language, German, Yiddish and Norwegian language, Norwegian word meaning "stone" and "pip" or "kernel". It stems from the same Germanic languages, Germanic Root (linguistics), root as the English word stone. It may refer to:


Places


In Austria

* Stein, a neighbourhood of Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria * Stein, Styria, a municipality in the district of Fürstenfeld, Styria * Stein (Lassing), a village in the district of Liezen, Styria * Stein an der Enns, a village in the district of Liezen, Styria


In Canada

* Stein River, a tributary of the Fraser River, from the Nlaka'pamux language ''Stagyn'', meaning "hidden place" **Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park, a British Columbia provincial park comprising the basin of that river **Stein Mountain, a mountain in the Lillooet Ranges named for the river **Stein Lake, a lake in the upper reaches of the Stein River basin


In Germany

* Stein, Bavaria, a town in the district of Fürth, Bavaria * Stein, Schleswig-Holstein, a municipality in the district of Plön, Schleswig-Holstein * Stein (Kochel am See), a mountain in Bavaria * Stein an der Traun, a village in Upper Bavaria, part of the town of Traunreut * Stein-Bockenheim, a municipality in the district Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate * Stein-Neukirch, a municipality in the district Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate * Stein-Wingert, a municipality in the district Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate


In the Netherlands

* Stein, Limburg, a municipality and town * Stein, South Holland, a small village in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard


In Switzerland

* Stein, Aargau * Stein, Appenzell in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden * Stein, Meiringen, in the canton of Bern * Stein, St. Gallen * Stein am Rhein * Stein (Obersaxen), a mountain above Obersaxen * Stein Glacier, in the canton of Bern


Elsewhere

* Steins, New Mexico, a ghost town in New Mexico, near the Arizona border, United States * Stein, Skye, a village on the isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom * Stein Islands, Antarctica * Stein am Anger (Steinamanger), the German name of Szombathely, Hungary * Stein, the German name of Dacia village, Jibert Commune, Braşov County, Romania * Stein in Oberkrain, the German name of Kamnik, Slovenia


In outer space

* Stein (lunar crater) * Stein (crater on Venus), a List of craters on Venus, crater on Venus


People

* Stein (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)


People with the given name

* Stein Huysegems (born 1982), Belgian association football player * Stein Mehren (1935–2017), Norwegian poet, author, essayist and playwright * Stein Metzger (born 1972), American beach volleyball player * Stein Reinertsen (born 1960), Norwegian clergyman and bishop * Stein Rokkan (1921–1979), Norwegian political scientist and sociologist * Stein Stone (1882–1926), American football and basketball player and coach * Stein Eriksen (1927-2015), Swedish Olympic skier and ski personality


Other uses

* Beer stein * Stein (brewery), a beer brewery in Bratislava, Slovakia * USS Stein (FF-1065), USS ''Stein'' (FF-1065), a frigate in the U.S. Navy * Stein (grape), another name for the white wine grape Chenin blanc * Steinwein, wine from the Franconia vineyard Würzburger Stein * Stein (band), theatre music group made up of Katharina Franck, FM Einheit and Ulrike Haage


See also

* Stein Castle (disambiguation) * Stein mansion * Steiner (disambiguation) * Steins (disambiguation) * Stine * Stein House (disambiguation) * Justice Stein (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, given name