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Words with Root “alderdoms-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “alderdoms-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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alderdoms- Old Norse origin, meaning 'age' combined with the suffix '-dom' denoting a state or condition
alderdomsforsikring
6 syllables19 letters
al·der·doms·for·si·kring
/ˈaldərˌdɔmsfɔʂˈkriŋ/
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The Norwegian word *alderdomsforsikring* (old-age insurance) is syllabified as al-der-doms-for-si-kring, with stress on *si*. It's a compound noun built from Germanic roots and suffixes, following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centric syllables.