Words with Root “-ligens-” in Norwegian

The word 'intelligenskvotient' is divided into eight syllables based on Norwegian phonological rules, prioritizing onset maximization and vowel nuclei. It's a noun of Latin origin, meaning 'intelligence quotient,' with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('gen'). Its syllabification is consistent with other Norwegian words containing complex consonant clusters, though its stress pattern is influenced by its loanword status.