Words with Root “høy” in Norwegian

The word 'høyhastighetsnett' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into five syllables: høy-has-ti-ghets-nett. Stress falls on the first syllable ('høy'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel centering principles. The word means 'high-speed network'.

The word 'misjonshøyskole' is divided into five syllables: mis-jon-shøy-sko-le. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, a Norse-derived root, and a Norse-derived suffix. Syllable division follows standard Norwegian rules, maximizing onsets and adhering to CV structure.