“fierce”

19 fragments across 14 traditions carry this sense. 16 of them open a name against 3 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

¶They are spread across 5 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, Dragonborn, has 2.

Dragonborn

Fantasy races

Bral initial · vra final

Bralkesha
Bral fierce + kesha wary
fierce wary
Bralrasha
Bral fierce + rasha ashen
fierce ashen
Bralna
Bral fierce + na sworn
fierce sworn
Kezvra
Kez hymn + vra fierce
hymn fierce
Skarvra
Skar scar + vra fierce
scar fierce
Nasvra
Nas coil + vra fierce
coil fierce

Griffin

Creatures

Truci initial · Trucia initial

Trucibern
Truci fierce + bern bear
fierce bear
Truciwig
Truci fierce + wig warrior
fierce warrior
Truciebur
Truci fierce + ebur boar
fierce boar
Truciaberta
Trucia fierce + berta bright
fierce bright
Truciagard
Trucia fierce + gard enclosure
fierce enclosure
Truciarada
Trucia fierce + rada counsel
fierce counsel

Orc

Fantasy races

Sharg initial · Agra initial

Shargkhan
Sharg fierce + khan chief
fierce chief
Sharguz
Sharg fierce + uz spawn
fierce spawn
Shargdak
Sharg fierce + dak hide
fierce hide
Agrarag
Agra fierce + rag tatter
fierce tatter
Agrathrag
Agra fierce + thrag beast
fierce beast
Agrazug
Agra fierce + zug flight
fierce flight

Rogue

Tabletop

fell final · Grim initial

Jagfell
Jag notch + fell fierce
notch fierce
Raspfell
Rasp coarse file + fell fierce
coarse file fierce
Cribfell
Crib house + fell fierce
house fierce
Grimquill
Grim fierce + quill feather shaft
fierce feather shaft
Grimfingers
Grim fierce + fingers grasping digits
fierce grasping digits
Grimshank
Grim fierce + shank shin bone
fierce shin bone

Vampire

Creatures

Yaro initial · Jarka initial

Yarozar
Yaro fierce + zar sovereign
fierce-sovereign
Yarostadt
Yaro fierce + stadt town
fierce-town
Yarohelm
Yaro fierce + helm helmet
fierce-helmet
Jarkadorna
Jarka fierce + dorna thorn
fierce-thorn
Jarkafeder
Jarka fierce + feder feather
fierce-feather
Jarkaborna
Jarka fierce + borna battle
fierce-battle

Irish

Real world

Lorc initial

Lorcog
Lorc fierce + og young
fierce young
Lorclann
Lorc fierce + lann enclosure
fierce enclosure
Lorcdun
Lorc fierce + dun fort
fierce fort

Last Names

People

Grim initial

Grimgrove
Grim fierce + grove little thicket
fierce little thicket
Grimwell
Grim fierce + well spring
fierce spring
Grimworth
Grim fierce + worth enclosed homestead
fierce enclosed homestead

Nickname

People

Grim initial

Grimheel
Grim fierce + heel hind foot
fierce hind foot
Grimgrin
Grim fierce + grin bared teeth
fierce bared teeth
Grimback
Grim fierce + back rear side
fierce rear side

Pirate

People

the fierce final

Gerald the Fierce
Gerald spear ruler + the fierce fierce
spear ruler, called the fierce
Alonso the Fierce
Alonso noble and ready + the fierce fierce
noble and ready, called the fierce
Ramon the Fierce
Ramon wise protector + the fierce fierce
wise protector, called the fierce