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“banner”

12 fragments across 8 traditions carry this sense. They split 4 to 8 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 4 different families, from creatures outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. No single tradition hoards it: the deepest, Mermaid, has 3.

Mermaid


Creatures

rael final · vella final · aleth final

  • Corinrael

    Corin reef + rael banner

    reef banner

  • Kaelenrael

    Kaelen flow + rael banner

    flow banner

  • Calyrrael

    Calyr blue + rael banner

    blue banner

  • Opalisvella

    Opalis opal + vella banner

    opal banner

  • Galynvella

    Galyn calm + vella banner

    calm banner

  • Calisvella

    Calis pale green + vella banner

    pale green banner

  • Talmirisaleth

    Talmiris current + aleth banner

    current banner

  • Noctalaleth

    Noctal night water + aleth banner

    night water banner

  • Drithalaleth

    Drithal drift + aleth banner

    drift banner

Dragonborn


Fantasy races

Vash initial · ma final

  • Vashvok

    Vash banner + vok loud

    banner loud

  • Vashvesh

    Vash banner + vesh bright

    banner bright

  • Vashlak

    Vash banner + lak lean

    banner lean

  • Qarma

    Qar quarry + ma banner

    quarry banner

  • Rezma

    Rez edge + ma banner

    edge banner

  • Vrazma

    Vraz wrath + ma banner

    wrath banner

Griffin


Creatures

Vex initial · Vexilla initial

  • Vexleif

    Vex banner + leif heir

    banner heir

  • Vexleud

    Vex banner + leud people

    banner people

  • Vexfred

    Vex banner + fred peace

    banner peace

  • Vexillaswinth

    Vexilla banner + swinth strong

    banner strong

  • Vexillagara

    Vexilla banner + gara spear

    banner spear

  • Vexillafalka

    Vexilla banner + falka falcon

    banner falcon

Angel


Creatures

Nesa initial

  • Nesavon

    Nesa banner + von of the veil

    banner of the veil

  • Nesalai

    Nesa banner + lai of the song

    banner of the song

  • Nesazur

    Nesa banner + zur of the rock

    banner of the rock

Bard


Tabletop

fane final

  • Cadifane

    Cadi cadence + fane banner

    cadence banner

  • Quirofane

    Quiro hand + fane banner

    hand banner

  • Saefane

    Sae sea + fane banner

    sea banner

Drow


Fantasy races

ymraz final

  • Xanzymraz

    Xanz sunless + ymraz banner

    sunless banner

  • Drazzymraz

    Drazz fang + ymraz banner

    fang banner

  • Zethymraz

    Zeth dusk + ymraz banner

    dusk banner

Paladin


Tabletop

ral final

  • Pactiral

    Pacti covenant + ral banner

    covenant banner

  • Candoral

    Cando white + ral banner

    white banner

  • Lumiral

    Lumi light + ral banner

    light banner

Villain


People

vane final

  • Plaguevane

    Plague deadly blow + vane banner

    deadly blow banner

  • Valdvane

    Vald dominion + vane banner

    dominion banner

  • Skelvane

    Skel bone + vane banner

    bone banner

Senses that travel together

See also

Each of these shares at least two traditions with “banner”. Senses that keep turning up in the same sets usually belong to one semantic field — the small vocabulary a naming tradition returns to again and again.

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