http://nerdfury.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] nerdfury.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1word1day 2010-10-31 04:35 am (UTC)

They're both right. Penult is an abbreviation of Penultima, which is the female form of Penultimate. So, you could easily say Preanepenultimate, or Preantepenult.

English wasn't the first language to shortcut their words to save time and effort!
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