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Words with Root “skjenke-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “skjenke-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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skjenke- From the verb *skjenke* meaning 'to pour (drink), to serve (alcohol)'. Old Norse origin.
skjenkebevilling
5 syllables16 letters
skjen·ke·be·vil·ling
/ˈskjæŋkəbəˌvɪlːɪŋ/
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The word 'skjenkebevilling' is a compound noun meaning 'liquor license'. It is syllabified as skjen-ke-be-vil-ling, with primary stress on the second syllable. The syllabification follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel peak, and the word is morphologically composed of the root 'skjenke', the prefix 'be-', and the root/suffix 'vill-ing'.