pene-
See also: pene, pené, péne, peñe, and peñé
English
Alternative forms
- pen- before a vowel
Etymology
From Latin paene (“almost”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpiːni/
Prefix
pene-
- 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
Derived terms
- penannular
- penecontemporaneous
- peneplain
- peneseismic
See also
- quasi-
- semi-
- para-
Anagrams
- neep, peen