Wordiyopene
Latinwithin, inside, to put or place within
Variants
penepen
About This Root
From Latin paene (almost, nearly) and related forms meaning 'within, through.' Penetrate means to pass through or into. Peninsula is 'almost an island' (paene + insula). Penumbra is 'almost shadow' — the partial shadow region. A root about getting inside or being nearly something.
Associated Words
penetrate
To pass through something; to understand deeply
IELTSTOEFLGRE
penetrating
Able to pierce through; showing keen insight
TOEFLB2
penetration
The act of piercing into something; keen insight
GREB2
peninsula
A piece of land almost surrounded by water
TOEFLGREB2
penumbra
A partially shaded area at the edge of a shadow; a zone of uncertainty
GREC2