meginorð
Meginorð is a linguistic term used in Icelandic lexicography and linguistics to denote the canonical form of a word that is chosen as the entry form in dictionaries and linguistic descriptions. The term combines megin, meaning main or primary, with orð, meaning word.
Because languages inflect, many surface forms of a word are derived from a single meginorð. The meginorð
In computational linguistics and natural language processing, lemmatization is the process of reducing inflected forms to
The concept of a meginorð provides a stable reference point for organizing linguistic data, aiding both human