“farmstead”
10 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. 9 of them close a name against 1 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 different families, from people 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, German, has 2.
Hof initial · hoff final
- Hoffeld
Hof farmstead + feld field
farmstead field
- Hoffischer
Hof farmstead + fischer fisherman
farmstead fisherman
- Hofbrunn
Hof farmstead + brunn well
farmstead well
- Feldhoff
Feld field + hoff farmstead
field farmstead
- Althoff
Alt old + hoff farmstead
old farmstead
- Baumhoff
Baum tree + hoff farmstead
tree farmstead
epaulis final
- Chloroepaulis
Chloro green + epaulis farmstead
green farmstead
- Bathyepaulis
Bathy deep + epaulis farmstead
deep farmstead
- Astroepaulis
Astro star + epaulis farmstead
star farmstead
by final
- Rudby
Rud red + by farmstead
red farmstead
- Fortby
Fort brave + by farmstead
brave farmstead
- Rexby
Rex king + by farmstead
king farmstead
by final
- Ryeby
Rye ryegrain + by farmstead
ryegrain farmstead
- Nimby
Nim nimble + by farmstead
nimble farmstead
- Thatchby
Thatch roof straw + by farmstead
roof straw farmstead
stead final
- Ashstead
Ash ash tree + stead farmstead
ash tree farmstead
- Elmstead
Elm elm tree + stead farmstead
elm tree farmstead
- Cedarstead
Cedar cedar tree + stead farmstead
cedar tree farmstead
ancourt final
- Puyancourt
Puy peak + ancourt farmstead
peak farmstead
- Rocheancourt
Roche rock + ancourt farmstead
rock farmstead
- Fortancourt
Fort strong + ancourt farmstead
strong farmstead
by final
- Oakby
Oak oak tree + by farmstead
oak tree farmstead
- Fenby
Fen mire + by farmstead
mire farmstead
- Marshby
Marsh wetland + by farmstead
wetland farmstead
bost final
- Benbost
Ben mountain + bost farmstead
mountain farmstead
- Banbost
Ban fair + bost farmstead
fair farmstead
- Innisbost
Innis island + bost farmstead
island farmstead
ston final
- Ravensston
Ravens raven + ston farmstead
raven farmstead
- Ashston
Ash ash tree + ston farmstead
ash tree farmstead
- Oakston
Oak oak tree + ston farmstead
oak tree farmstead
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “farmstead”. 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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