Words with Root “ødelegg” in Norwegian

The Norwegian word 'masseødeleggelsesmiddel' (weapon of mass destruction) is divided into nine syllables: mas-se-ø-de-legg-el-ses-mid-del. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('mid'). The word is a compound noun formed from several morphemes, and its syllabification follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel break.