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Words with Root “hellig” in Norwegian

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

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hellig Origin: Old Norse *heilagr*, meaning 'holy' or 'sacred'.

shintohelligdom
5 syllables15 letters
shin·to·hel·lig·dom
/ˈʃɪntɔhɛlːɪɡdɔm/
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The word 'shintohelligdom' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: shin-to-hel-lig-dom. Stress falls on the first syllable ('shin-'). The word is composed of a Japanese prefix ('shinto'), an Old Norse root ('hellig'), and an Old Norse suffix ('dom'). Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel break.