Etymology of the English word antepenultimate
the English word
antepenultimatederived from the English word
antepenultderived from the Late Latin word
antepaenultimaderived from the Late Latin word
antepaenultimus (pertaining to the third syllable from the end, antepenultimate)
using the Latin prefix
ante-derived from the Latin word
ante (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ant-derived from the Latin word
paenultimusderived from the Latin word
ultimusderived from the Medieval Latin word
ultra (beyond, further; on the other side)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-derived from the English word
ultimatederived from the Late Latin word
ultimarederived from the Latin word
ultimusderived from the Medieval Latin word
ultra (beyond, further; on the other side)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-Usage
Word found in Modern English
