Words with Root “jern-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The word 'gjerningsperson' is divided into four syllables: gjer-nings-per-son. The primary stress falls on the first syllable. It's a compound noun formed from a Germanic prefix, an Old Norse root, and Nynorsk/French suffixes. Syllabification follows Nynorsk rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric structure.