Words with Root “kunn-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The word 'kunnskapstevling' is divided into four syllables: kunn-skap-tev-ling. Stress falls on 'skap'. It's a compound noun formed from roots relating to knowledge and competition, following standard Nynorsk syllabification rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

The word 'personalkunnskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: per-so-nal-kun-nskap. Stress falls on the second syllable ('kun-'). The word consists of a Latin-derived prefix ('personal-'), an Old Norse root ('kunn-'), and an Old Norse suffix ('-skap'). Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and respecting Nynorsk phonotactics.