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Words with Root “melig-” in Norwegian

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melig- Old Norse origin, meaning 'secret, hidden'. Core meaning of secrecy.

hemmelighetskremmeri
7 syllables20 letters
hem·me·lig·hets·krem·me·ri
/hɛmːəˈlɪɡˌhɛtsˌkrɛmːəri/
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The Norwegian word 'hemmelighetskremmeri' is a complex noun formed through multiple suffixes and a prefix. Syllable division follows onset maximization and vowel peak principles, with primary stress on the third syllable ('lig'). It denotes the practice of keeping secrets.