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Words with Root “an-” in Norwegian

Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “an-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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an- Prefix indicating creation/establishment. Germanic origin.

avgiftningsanlegg
5 syllables17 letters
av·gift·nings·a·nlegg
/ˈavˌɡɪftnɪŋsɑˌnɛlːɡ/
noun

The word 'avgiftningsanlegg' is a compound noun meaning 'detoxification facility'. It is divided into five syllables: av-gift-nings-a-nlegg, with primary stress on 'gift'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word's morphemic structure reveals its origins in Germanic languages.

forskningsanstalt
4 syllables17 letters
for·sknings·an·stalt
/fɔʂˈkniŋsˌanˌstalt/
noun

The word 'forskningsanstalt' is a compound noun syllabified as for-sknings-an-stalt. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffix, with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel nucleus rules, consistent with Norwegian phonology.

revisjonsanmerkning
6 syllables19 letters
re·vi·sjons·an·merk·ning
/ɾeˈviːʃɔnsˌanˈmæːɾknɪŋ/
noun

The word 'revisjonsanmerkning' is a compound noun syllabified as re-vi-sjons-an-merk-ning, with primary stress on the second syllable. It's composed of a prefix/root derived from 'revisere', a prefix 'an', and a root/suffix 'merkning'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and avoidance of syllable-final consonant clusters.