pene-

prefix
/ˌpiːni/

Etymology

From Latin paene (“almost”).

  1. derived from paene — “almost

Definitions

  1. Almost the thing or quality expressed by the root, as peneplain (almost a plain),…

    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).

    • Near-synonyms: quasi-, semi-, sub-

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pene-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA