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Words with Root “ligen” in Norwegian Nynorsk

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

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ligen Derived from Latin 'legere', related to cognitive ability.

intelligenstest
5 syllables15 letters
in·tel·li·gen·tes
/ɪnˈtɛlːɪɡənˌtɛst/
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The word 'intelligenstest' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into five syllables: in-tel-li-gen-tes. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-gen-'). The syllabification follows onset maximization and avoidance of stranded consonants, typical of Nynorsk phonology. It's morphologically composed of a Latin-derived prefix ('intel-'), root ('ligen-'), and an English-derived suffix ('-test').