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Words with Root “likn” in Norwegian

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

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likn Old Norse origin, from *líkning* meaning 'assessment', 'valuation'.

overlikningsnemnd
5 syllables17 letters
o·ver·lik·nings·nemnd
/ˈuːvərˌlɪknɪŋsˌnɛmn/
noun

The Norwegian word 'overlikningsnemnd' (appeals board) is syllabified as o-ver-lik-nings-nemnd, with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'nemnd'. It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'over-', the root 'likn-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-nemnd'. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel break, typical of Norwegian phonology.

sammenliknbarhet
5 syllables16 letters
sam·men·likn·bar·het
/ˈsɑmːənˌlɪkn̩bɑɾˌheːt/
noun

The word 'sammenliknbarhet' is divided into five syllables: sam-men-likn-bar-het. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('men'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'sammen-', the root 'likn', and the suffixes '-bar' and '-het'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.

sammenlikningsgrunnlag
6 syllables22 letters
sam·men·lik·nings·grunn·lag
/samːənˈlɪkniŋsɡrʊnːlaɡ/
noun

The word 'sammenlikningsgrunnlag' is a compound noun syllabified into six syllables (sam-men-lik-nings-grunn-lag) with primary stress on 'nings'. It's formed from the prefix 'sammen-', the root 'likn-', and the suffixes 'ingsgrunnlag'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and vowel centering rules.

sammenlikningsledd
5 syllables18 letters
sam·men·lik·nings·ledd
/ˈsɑmːənˌlɪkːnɪŋsˌlɛdː/
noun

The Norwegian word 'sammenlikningsledd' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sam-men-lik-nings-ledd. It consists of the prefix 'sammen-', the root 'likn-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-ledd'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lik'). Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel break rules.

sammenlikningssetning
6 syllables21 letters
sam·men·lik·nings·set·ning
/ˈsɑmːənˌlɪkːnɪŋsˌsɛtːniŋ/
noun

The word 'sammenlikningssetning' is a Norwegian compound noun divided into six syllables: sam-men-lik-nings-set-ning. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('lik'). It is morphologically composed of the prefix 'sammen-', the root 'likn-', and the suffixes '-ings' and '-setning'. Syllable division follows the principles of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.

sammenlikningstest
5 syllables18 letters
sam·men·lik·ning·test
/ˈsɑmːənˌlɪkniŋstest/
noun

The word 'sammenlikningstest' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: sam-men-lik-ning-test. Stress falls on the penult syllable ('ning'). The syllabification follows Norwegian rules prioritizing CV/CVC structures and maximizing onsets. It consists of a prefix, root, and two suffixes with Old Norse and English origins.