Words with Root “prevens” in Norwegian

The Norwegian word 'hormonprevensjon' is a compound noun meaning 'hormonal contraception'. It is divided into five syllables: hor-mon-pre-vens-jon, with stress on the third syllable. The word is morphologically composed of a Greek-derived prefix/root ('hormon'), a Latin-derived root ('prevens'), and a Norwegian nominalizing suffix ('-jon'). Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel peak.