Where does “antepenultimately” come from?
antepenultimately (English) comes from English antepenultimate, from Latin antepaenultima — nominative feminine singular of antepaenultimus;...
antepenultimately (English): Second from the last in serial order
Definitions
- Second from the last in serial order
Ancestry of “antepenultimately”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | antepenultimate | Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately... |
| 2 | Latin | antepaenultima | nominative feminine singular of antepaenultimus;... |