penultima en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin, from pēnultimus, paenultimus (“the last but one”).
Meanings
- the next to last syllable in a word
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| penultimas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
antepenultima (names of syllables) · antepenultime (names of syllables) · preantepenult (names of syllables) · antepenultimate (names of syllables) · preantepenultimate (names of syllables) · ultima (names of syllables) · penult (names of syllables) · ult (names of syllables) · preantepenultima (names of syllables) · propreantepenult (names of syllables) · penultimate (names of syllables) · propreantepenultimate (names of syllables) · antepenult (names of syllables)