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pene-

pene-

See also: pene, pené, péne, peñe, and peñé

English

Alternative forms

  • pen- before a vowel

Prefix

pene-

  1. Almost the thing or quality expressed by the root, as peneplain (almost a plain), peninsula (almost an island), penultimate (almost the last), penumbra (almost in shadow)

Derived terms

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Etymology

From Latin paene ‎(“almost”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpiːni/

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