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antepenultimate (adj.)
"the last but two," 1730, from
antepenult
(n.), 1610s, abbreviation of Latin
antepaenultima (syllaba)
, fem. of
antepaenultimus
, from
ante
"before" (see
ante
) +
paenultima
, from
paen
"almost" +
ultima
"last" (see
ultimate
).
