Pronominal Definition

prō-nŏmə-nəl
adjective
Of, or having the function of, a pronoun.
The pronominal adjective “our”
Webster's New World
Resembling a pronoun, as by specifying a person, place, or thing, while functioning primarily as another part of speech. His in his choice is a pronominal adjective.
American Heritage

Origin of Pronominal

  • Late Latin prōnōminālis from Latin prōnōmen prōnōmin- pronoun pro- in place of pro–1 nōmen name, noun noun

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin pronominalis, from Latin pronomin-, pronomen.

    From Wiktionary

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