Words with Root “rio-” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The word *kavalerioffiser* is divided into seven syllables: ka-va-le-ri-o-ffi-ser. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun derived from French, with a prefix, connecting vowel, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard Nynorsk rules of maximizing onsets and codas while ensuring each syllable has a vowel nucleus.