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“ember”

21 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. 15 of them open a name against 6 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 4 different families, from fantasy races outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Dwarf 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.

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Korg initial · Loda initial · orna final · Yrn initial

  • Korgden

    Korg ember + den carved lair

    ember carved lair

  • Korgrak

    Korg ember + rak tunnel

    ember tunnel

  • Korgnok

    Korg ember + nok notch

    ember notch

  • Lodahorn

    Loda ember + horn clarion

    ember clarion

  • Lodavigg

    Loda ember + vigg spear

    ember spear

  • Lodaskjold

    Loda ember + skjold bulwark

    ember bulwark

  • Ylvaorna

    Ylva howl + orna ember

    howl ember

  • Nannaorna

    Nanna brave + orna ember

    brave ember

  • Runaorna

    Runa rune + orna ember

    rune ember

  • Yrnthing

    Yrn ember + thing assembly

    ember assembly

  • Yrnald

    Yrn ember + ald old

    ember old

  • Yrnskjal

    Yrn ember + skjal shelter

    ember shelter

Demon


Creatures

ir final · ira final · Ethr initial

  • Thagrir

    Thagr rot + ir ember

    rot of the ember

  • Bekthir

    Bekth brand + ir ember

    brand of the ember

  • Azhrir

    Azhr ash + ir ember

    ash of the ember

  • Feshira

    Fesh fever + ira ember

    fever of the ember

  • Iskira

    Isk oath + ira ember

    oath of the ember

  • Bhezira

    Bhez veil + ira ember

    veil of the ember

  • Ethrorg

    Ethr ember + org maw

    ember of the maw

  • Ethrisk

    Ethr ember + isk spark

    ember of the spark

  • Ethrezk

    Ethr ember + ezk welt

    ember of the welt

God


Creatures

Asc initial · Em initial · Ash initial

  • Ascith

    Asc ember + ith root

    ember of the root

  • Ascrion

    Asc ember + rion circle

    ember of the circle

  • Ascmir

    Asc ember + mir mirror

    ember of the mirror

  • Emros

    Em ember + ros dew

    ember of the dew

  • Emthem

    Em ember + them judgement

    ember of the judgement

  • Emnath

    Em ember + nath depth

    ember of the depth

  • Ashsora

    Ash ember + sora sorrow

    ember of the sorrow

  • Ashuna

    Ash ember + una union

    ember of the union

  • Ashmara

    Ash ember + mara tide

    ember of the tide

Wizard


People

Em initial · Arda initial · Embra initial

  • Emon

    Em ember + on great

    ember great

  • Emis

    Em ember + is knowledge

    ember knowledge

  • Emvael

    Em ember + vael word

    ember word

  • Ardaeth

    Arda ember + eth breath

    ember breath

  • Ardaith

    Arda ember + ith thread

    ember thread

  • Ardazara

    Arda ember + zara crown

    ember crown

  • Embravine

    Embra ember + vine bond

    ember bond

  • Embraessa

    Embra ember + essa essence

    ember essence

  • Embratine

    Embra ember + tine spark

    ember spark

Dragon


Creatures

vess final · Embrix initial

  • Halyavess

    Halya silver + vess ember

    silver ember

  • Asheravess

    Ashera ash + vess ember

    ash ember

  • Ixaravess

    Ixara wing + vess ember

    wing ember

  • Embrixlaris

    Embrix ember + laris song

    ember song

  • Embrixzheth

    Embrix ember + zheth soot

    ember soot

  • Embrixzandor

    Embrix ember + zandor heaven

    ember heaven

Dragonborn


Fantasy races

Ash initial · Ashk initial

  • Ashmur

    Ash ember + mur patient

    ember patient

  • Ashbek

    Ash ember + bek sly

    ember sly

  • Ashlor

    Ash ember + lor elder

    ember elder

  • Ashkushkan

    Ashk ember + ushkan silent watch

    ember silent watch

  • Ashkomakh

    Ashk ember + omakh great maw

    ember great maw

  • Ashkekthar

    Ashk ember + ekthar iron oath

    ember iron oath

Orc


Fantasy races

zurn final

  • Gnokzurn

    Gnok skull + zurn ember

    skull ember

  • Marzzurn

    Marz maul + zurn ember

    maul ember

  • Umbzurn

    Umb shade + zurn ember

    shade ember

Paladin


Tabletop

cinda final

  • Laetacinda

    Laeta joyful + cinda ember

    joyful ember

  • Beniacinda

    Benia kind + cinda ember

    kind ember

  • Magnacinda

    Magna great + cinda ember

    great ember

Rogue


Tabletop

Em initial

  • Emsigh

    Em ember + sigh soft breath

    ember soft breath

  • Emshear

    Em ember + shear cutting blade

    ember cutting blade

  • Emeve

    Em ember + eve day's end

    ember day's end

Witch


People

Emb initial

  • Embbane

    Emb ember + bane slayer

    ember slayer

  • Embreed

    Emb ember + reed marsh cane

    ember marsh cane

  • Embcrow

    Emb ember + crow cawing bird

    ember cawing bird

Senses that travel together

See also

Each of these shares at least two traditions with “ember”. 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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