Words with Root “lege-” in Norwegian

The word 'fylkeslegekontor' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into six syllables: fyl-kes-le-ge-kon-tor. Stress falls on the third syllable ('le'). The division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles. It consists of the prefix 'fylkes-', the root 'lege-', and the suffix '-kontor'.

The word 'instituttoverlege' is a Norwegian compound noun meaning 'chief medical officer'. It is divided into seven syllables: in-sti-tut-to-ver-le-ge, with primary stress on the first syllable. The word's structure reflects typical Norwegian compounding patterns and phonological rules.