Words with Root “belastning” in Norwegian

The word 'avgiftsbelastning' is a compound noun meaning 'tax burden'. It is divided into five syllables: av-gifts-be-last-ning, with primary stress on 'last'. The word is formed from the prefix 'avgifts-' and the root 'belastning', both of Old Norse origin. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-centricity.