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Words with Root “skjold-” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words sharing the root “skjold-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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skjold- Old Norse origin, meaning 'shield' or 'covering'.
kermesskjoldlus
4 syllables15 letters
ker·mes·skjold·lus
/ˈkɛrmɛʃˌʃjøːldˌlus/
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The word 'kermesskjoldlus' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: ker-mes-skjold-lus. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is composed of three morphemes: 'kermes-' (oak type), '-skjold-' (shield/covering), and '-lus' (louse). Syllable division follows onset maximization and coda preference rules, avoiding breaking consonant clusters.