Word: penumbral
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
num
bral
Definition: Of, or pertaining to, the penumbra.
Morphemes:
Affix: penumbra
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something related to, connected to, and implied by, the existence of something else that is necessary for the second thing to be full and complete in its essential aspects.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: paene
Language: la
Decoded: paene
Meaning: almost
Affix: umbra
Language: la
Decoded: umbra
Meaning: shadow
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.