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Words with Suffix “--vitenskap” in Norwegian Nynorsk
Browse Norwegian Nynorsk words ending with the suffix “--vitenskap”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--vitenskap From Old Norse 'vit' (knowledge) + 'skap' (form, condition). Denotes a field of study.
religionsvitenskap
6 syllables18 letters
re·li·gjons·vit·en·skap
/rɛ.lɪˈɡjɔːns.vɪtən.skap/
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The word 'religionsvitenskap' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into six syllables: re-li-gjons-vit-en-skap. Stress falls on the second syllable ('gi'). The syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and open syllable preference, common in Norwegian phonology. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a Latin-derived prefix, a Proto-Germanic root, and a Norse-derived suffix.