“crest”
12 fragments across 10 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
¶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, Banshee, has 2.
Barra initial · barr final
- Barraleaba
Barra crest + leaba death bed
crest death bed
- Barragaire
Barra crest + gaire laughter
crest laughter
- Barranathrach
Barra crest + nathrach serpent
crest serpent
- Ciarbarr
Ciar dark + barr crest
dark crest
- Sruthbarr
Sruth stream + barr crest
stream crest
- Brasbarr
Bras swift + barr crest
swift crest
thal final · Thalrix initial
- Ilyrathal
Ilyra song + thal crest
song crest
- Saphyrathal
Saphyra sapphire + thal crest
sapphire crest
- Thessathal
Thessa gloom + thal crest
gloom crest
- Thalrixvaeth
Thalrix crest + vaeth glory
crest glory
- Thalrixkalor
Thalrix crest + kalor heat
crest heat
- Thalrixsylth
Thalrix crest + sylth whisper
crest whisper
lophos final
- Zephyrolophos
Zephyro west wind + lophos crest
west wind crest
- Botrylophos
Botry grape cluster + lophos crest
grape cluster crest
- Oinolophos
Oino wine + lophos crest
wine crest
Caz initial
- Cazda
Caz crest + da steady
crest steady
- Caztesha
Caz crest + tesha fleet
crest fleet
- Cazsra
Caz crest + sra silent
crest silent
kolmar final
- Galdvindkolmar
Galdvind gale + kolmar crest
gale crest
- Zenvalkolmar
Zenval zenith + kolmar crest
zenith crest
- Granthalkolmar
Granthal granite + kolmar crest
granite crest
Cresta initial
- Crestaraban
Cresta crest + raban raven
crest raven
- Crestahug
Cresta crest + hug mind
crest mind
- Crestabod
Cresta crest + bod messenger
crest messenger
ridge final
- Medridge
Med mead + ridge crest
mead crest
- Budridge
Bud shoot + ridge crest
shoot crest
- Tamridge
Tam homely + ridge crest
homely crest
shekhar final
- Udayshekhar
Uday rising + shekhar crest
rising crest
- Vimalshekhar
Vimal spotless + shekhar crest
spotless crest
- Ashokshekhar
Ashok without sorrow + shekhar crest
without sorrow crest
helm final
- Iskhelm
Isk ice + helm crest
ice crest
- Halderhelm
Halder steadfast + helm crest
steadfast crest
- Morhelm
Mor dark + helm crest
dark crest
lophos final
- Skoliolophos
Skolio twisted + lophos crest
twisted crest
- Taurolophos
Tauro bull + lophos crest
bull crest
- Menolophos
Meno fury + lophos crest
fury crest
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “crest”. 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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