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adumbral
[adumbral 词源字典]
"Shadowy, shady", Mid 19th cent.; earliest use found in
Blackwood's Magazine
. In sense 1 from
ad-
+ classical Latin
umbra
shade + -al.
[adumbral etymology, adumbral origin, 英语词源]