Words with Root “melig” in Norwegian

The word 'hemmeligholding' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: hem-me-lig-hol-ding. Stress falls on the first syllable. It's formed from Old Norse roots indicating secrecy and possession, with a gerund suffix indicating the action of keeping something secret. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel-based syllable closure.

The Norwegian word 'hemmeligstemple' is divided into five syllables: hem-me-lig-stem-ple. Stress falls on the second syllable. Syllabification follows onset maximization principles, and the word is a compound noun derived from Old Norse and later Norwegian roots, meaning 'secret document'.