pene-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix

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).

/ˌpiːni/ /piːni/ /ˌpiːn/ /piːn/ /pən/

pene- pen- paene- pæne- paen- pæn-

From Latin paene (“almost”).

quasi- semi- sub-

semi- para- peno-

penecontemporaneous peneplanation peneseismic

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