“death”
15 fragments across 7 traditions carry this sense. They split 10 to 5 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. Vampire carries the most, with 4 separate fragments for it — a tradition that needs this many words for one idea is telling you something about what it cares about.
mort final · Morana initial · morta final · Mortis initial
- Zarmort
Zar dawn + mort death
dawn-death
- Eisenmort
Eisen iron + mort death
iron-death
- Zlatmort
Zlat gold + mort death
gold-death
- Moranadora
Morana death + dora gift
death-gift
- Morananebel
Morana death + nebel mist
death-mist
- Moranadvora
Morana death + dvora court
death-court
- Noctmorta
Noct night + morta death
night-death
- Nadiamorta
Nadia hope + morta death
hope-death
- Radamorta
Rada joy + morta death
joy-death
- Mortisgrad
Mortis death + grad city
death city
- Mortisescu
Mortis death + escu descendant
death descendant
- Mortisovski
Mortis death + ovski of
death of
Morvax initial · mor final · Mordrax initial
- Morvaxthrom
Morvax death + throm terror
death terror
- Morvaxsor
Morvax death + sor storm
death storm
- Morvaxskar
Morvax death + skar wound
death wound
- Thraxormor
Thraxor edge + mor death
edge death
- Obsixmor
Obsix obsidian + mor death
obsidian death
- Saurixmor
Saurix wyrm + mor death
wyrm death
- Mordraxnagor
Mordrax death + nagor serpent
death serpent
- Mordraxsaurion
Mordrax death + saurion wyrm
death wyrm
- Mordraxzandor
Mordrax death + zandor heaven
death heaven
bhais final · bas final
- Gaoithebhais
Gaoithe wind + bhais death
wind death
- Malabhais
Mala brow + bhais death
brow death
- Scathabhais
Scatha shadow + bhais death
shadow death
- Moinbas
Moin bog + bas death
bog death
- Tobarbas
Tobar well + bas death
well death
- Carraigbas
Carraig rock + bas death
rock death
Morta initial · Mortia initial
- Mortabarrow
Morta death + barrow burial mound
death burial mound
- Mortagloom
Morta death + gloom dim twilight
death dim twilight
- Mortalament
Morta death + lament grief cry
death grief cry
- Mortiafrona
Mortia death + frona frost
death frost
- Mortialuna
Mortia death + luna moon
death moon
- Mortiavitra
Mortia death + vitra glass
death glass
Morg initial · Morza initial
- Morgstok
Morg death + stok stump
death stump
- Morgmak
Morg death + mak maker
death maker
- Morgsnak
Morg death + snak snake
death snake
- Morzavosh
Morza death + vosh spirit
death spirit
- Morzaskul
Morza death + skul watcher
death watcher
- Morzasnarl
Morza death + snarl curled lip
death curled lip
Mor initial
- Morzoth
Mor death + zoth void
death of the void
- Morsor
Mor death + sor sorrow
death of the sorrow
- Morrion
Mor death + rion circle
death of the circle
Mor initial
- Morwolf
Mor death + wolf pack hunter
death pack hunter
- Morvane
Mor death + vane banner
death banner
- Morthrone
Mor death + throne high seat
death high seat
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “death”. 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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