Words with Root “cristi-” in Spanish

The word 'paleocristianas' is divided into six syllables: pa-le-o-cris-tia-nas. The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('cris'). It's a feminine plural adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, meaning 'Paleochristian'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with stress influencing syllable boundaries.