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Words with Root “leg” in Norwegian Nynorsk

Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “leg”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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leg From Old Norse *-ligr*, an adjectival suffix meaning 'having the quality of'.

kjærlighetsdrama
5 syllables16 letters
kjæ·rlig·hets·dra·ma
/ˈçæːrˌlɪɡˌhɛɪtsˌdrɑːmə/
noun

The word 'kjærlighetsdrama' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, syllabified as kjæ-rlig-hets-dra-ma, with stress on the second syllable ('lig'). It's composed of morphemes denoting love and drama, following typical Nynorsk syllabification rules prioritizing onsets and vowel nuclei.

skatteomlegning
5 syllables15 letters
skat·te·om·leg·ning
/ˈskatːəʊmˌlɛɡnɪŋ/
noun

The word 'skatteomlegning' is divided into five syllables: skat-te-om-leg-ning. Stress falls on 'om'. The division follows Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. It's a compound noun formed from 'skatt' (tax), 'om' (around/again), 'leg' (to lay/place), and 'ning' (verbal noun suffix).