Pr(a)eter [Praeter, Preter]

Morpheme

Pr(a)eter [Praeter, Preter]

Type

bound base

Denotation

beyond, before, above, more than

Etymology

Latin praeter, from prae

Evidence

praeterhuman, praeterist, praeterite, praetermit, praeternatural, praeterrational, preterhuman, preterist, preterite, pretermit, preternatural, preterrational

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

pre-, prae-