Words with Root “legem” in Norwegian

The word 'legemsbeskadigelse' is a complex Norwegian noun meaning 'bodily harm'. It is divided into six syllables: le-gems-be-ska-di-gelse, with primary stress on the second syllable ('be'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a root ('legem'), a genitive marker ('-s'), a root ('beskadig'), and a noun-forming suffix ('-else'). Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel sequences.