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Words with Root “kjeve- / pedi-” in Norwegian

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

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kjeve- / pedi- kjeve- from Old Norse *kjeve* meaning 'jaw'. pedi- from Greek *paidos* meaning 'child'.

kjeveortopedisk
6 syllables15 letters
kje·ve·or·to·pe·disk
/ˈçæːvəˌɔrtɔˈpeːdisk/
adjective

The Norwegian adjective 'kjeveortopedisk' (orthodontic) is divided into six syllables (kje-ve-or-to-pe-disk) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex word built from Greek and Old Norse roots and suffixes, following standard Norwegian syllable division rules.