Words with Root “om” in Norwegian

The word 'alkoholomsetning' is divided into six syllables: al-ko-ho-lom-set-ning. Stress falls on the first syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix/root 'alkohol', a prefix 'om', and a suffix 'setning'. Syllabification follows Norwegian rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

The Norwegian word 'frekvensomformer' (frequency converter) is syllabified as fre-kvens-om-for-mer, with primary stress on 'om'. It's a compound noun formed from English and Old Norse roots, following Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel centering. Syllabification is consistent across grammatical functions.

The word 'førsteomsetning' is a compound noun with five syllables divided as før-ste-om-set-ning. Primary stress falls on the second syllable ('om'). The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'første-', the root 'om-', and the suffix '-setning'. Syllable division follows Norwegian rules prioritizing maximizing onsets and respecting vowel quality.