Words with Suffix “-stein” in Norwegian Nynorsk

The word 'magnetjarnstein' is a Nynorsk compound noun divided into five syllables: ma-gnet-jar-n-stein. Stress falls on the first syllable. The morphemes are 'magnet' (prefix), 'jarn' (root), and 'stein' (root). Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

The word 'magnetjernstein' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: ma-gnet-jer-stein. Stress falls on 'jer'. It's composed of the prefix 'magnet' and the roots 'jern' and 'stein', all derived from older Germanic languages. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

The word 'titanjernstein' is a compound noun in Nynorsk, divided into four syllables: ti-tan-jern-stein. Stress falls on 'jern'. Syllabification follows the sonority principle and Nynorsk's permissible consonant clusters. It consists of a Greek-derived prefix, a Norse root, and a Norse suffix, denoting a stone containing titanium and iron.