Word: preterminal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
ter
mi
nal
Definition: Before the end.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: terminal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Appearing at the end; top or apex of a physical object.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: terminus
Language: la
Decoded: terminus
Meaning: a bound, boundary, limit, end