Words with Suffix “-manns-” in Norwegian

The word 'enkeltmannsforetak' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: en-kelt-manns-for-e-tak. It exhibits a typical Norwegian syllable structure with consonant clusters and a primary stress on the third syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals roots from Old Norse and Norwegian, indicating its historical development.

The Norwegian noun *fylkesmannskontor* ('county governor's office') is divided into five syllables: *fyl-kes-manns-kon-tor*, with primary stress on the first syllable. Syllable division follows rules based on short vowels and consonant clusters. It's a compound word with Old Norse and German roots.