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Words with Root “verden-segl-” in Norwegian
Browse Norwegian words sharing the root “verden-segl-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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verden-segl- Old Norse origins, 'verden' meaning world, 'segl' meaning sail.
verdensomsegling
5 syllables16 letters
ver·dens·om·se·gling
/ˈvɛrdənˌsɔmˌseːɡliŋ/
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The word 'verdensomsegling' is a compound noun meaning 'world circumnavigation'. It is divided into five syllables: ver-dens-om-se-gling, with primary stress on the first syllable. The division follows Norwegian rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. The word is morphologically complex, built from roots, prefixes, and suffixes of Old Norse origin.