Names that mean “fire”
43 fragments across 26 traditions carry this sense. 29 of them open a name against 14 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.
Fire names across the traditions
¶They are spread across 6 different families, from creatures outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Dragon is among those carrying 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.
Fyrax initial · Fyra initial · nar final · Pyrion initial
- Fyraxdax
Fyrax fire + dax hunger
fire hunger
- Fyraxgrath
Fyrax fire + grath tomb
fire tomb
- Fyraxvyth
Fyrax fire + vyth song
fire song
- Fyraphyx
Fyra fire + phyx plume
fire plume
- Fyrasax
Fyra fire + sax blade
fire blade
- Fyranyx
Fyra fire + nyx night
fire night
- Ryssanar
Ryssa coil + nar fire
coil fire
- Asheranar
Ashera ash + nar fire
ash fire
- Draxanar
Draxa terror + nar fire
terror fire
- Pyrionvyrn
Pyrion fire + vyrn wyrm
fire wyrm
- Pyrionaeth
Pyrion fire + aeth breath
fire breath
- Pyrionyris
Pyrion fire + yris gleam
fire gleam
Pyr initial · nar final · nara final
- Pyrmir
Pyr fire + mir mirror
fire of the mirror
- Pyrthar
Pyr fire + thar pillar
fire of the pillar
- Pyrseth
Pyr fire + seth silence
fire of the silence
- Annar
An height + nar fire
height of the fire
- Zarnar
Zar crown + nar fire
crown of the fire
- Obnar
Ob shadow + nar fire
shadow of the fire
- Kornara
Kor furnace + nara fire
furnace of the fire
- Dhurnara
Dhur endurance + nara fire
endurance of the fire
- Ilnara
Il light + nara fire
light of the fire
Igren initial · Ignaris initial · igne final
- Igrenomer
Igren fire + omer counted
fire counted
- Igrenivre
Igren fire + ivre cold
fire cold
- Igrenerion
Igren fire + erion lineage
fire lineage
- Ignarisosse
Ignaris fire + osse bone
fire bone
- Ignarisoleth
Ignaris fire + oleth undoing
fire undoing
- Ignarisasme
Ignaris fire + asme breath
fire breath
- Durenigne
Duren lasting + igne fire
lasting fire
- Necenigne
Necen killing + igne fire
killing fire
- Rumorigne
Rumor murmuring + igne fire
murmuring fire
Pyr initial · tar final · Pyra initial
- Pyrtor
Pyr fire + tor tower
fire tower
- Pyrros
Pyr fire + ros dew
fire dew
- Pyric
Pyr fire + ic bound
fire bound
- Seltar
Sel moon + tar fire
moon fire
- Steltar
Stel fixed star + tar fire
fixed star fire
- Haltar
Hal halo + tar fire
halo fire
- Pyradris
Pyra fire + dris grace
fire grace
- Pyrathira
Pyra fire + thira sight
fire sight
- Pyrawyn
Pyra fire + wyn joy
fire joy
eldr final · eldra final
- Wrekeldr
Wrek wrecked + eldr fire
wrecked the fire
- Thorneldr
Thorn pierced + eldr fire
pierced the fire
- Thakkeldr
Thakk struck + eldr fire
struck the fire
- Ornaeldra
Orna outran + eldra fire
outran the fire
- Rekkaeldra
Rekka reached + eldra fire
reached the fire
- Hargaeldra
Harga hunted + eldra fire
hunted the fire
Foco initial · fuoco final
- Foconota
Foco fire + nota note
fire note
- Foconotte
Foco fire + notte night
fire night
- Focomano
Foco fire + mano hand
fire hand
- Andofuoco
Ando wandering + fuoco fire
wandering fire
- Dolcefuoco
Dolce sweet + fuoco fire
sweet fire
- Lentofuoco
Lento unhurried + fuoco fire
unhurried fire
nar final · Fyr initial
- Cornar
Cor heart + nar fire
heart fire
- Waldnar
Wald forest + nar fire
forest fire
- Selnar
Sel bright + nar fire
bright fire
- Fyrvin
Fyr fire + vin victory
fire victory
- Fyrthia
Fyr fire + thia gift
fire gift
- Fyrette
Fyr fire + ette little
fire little
nar final · nara final
- Lirnar
Lir voice + nar fire
voice fire
- Celnar
Cel white + nar fire
white fire
- Naenar
Nae flame + nar fire
flame fire
- Liranara
Lira voice + nara fire
voice fire
- Belanara
Bela fair + nara fire
fair fire
- Gilinara
Gili bright + nara fire
bright fire
Pyro initial · Pyra initial
- Pyrokyklos
Pyro fire + kyklos circle
fire circle
- Pyrostichos
Pyro fire + stichos rank
fire rank
- Pyrodoros
Pyro fire + doros gift
fire gift
- Pyratima
Pyra fire + tima honour
fire honour
- Pyranike
Pyra fire + nike victory
fire victory
- Pyradoxa
Pyra fire + doxa repute
fire repute
Pyro initial · Pyria initial
- Pyroandros
Pyro fire + andros man
fire man
- Pyromachos
Pyro fire + machos fighter
fire fighter
- Pyronikos
Pyro fire + nikos victory
fire victory
- Pyriapatra
Pyria fire + patra father
fire father
- Pyrialaia
Pyria fire + laia people
fire people
- Pyriadora
Pyria fire + dora gift
fire gift
Aodh initial · Teine initial
- Aodhgate
Aodh fire + gate road
fire road
- Aodhthwaite
Aodh fire + thwaite clearing
fire clearing
- Aodhholm
Aodh fire + holm islet
fire islet
- Teinebrack
Teine fire + brack freckled
fire freckled
- Teinegeal
Teine fire + geal bright
fire bright
- Teinemeen
Teine fire + meen smooth
fire smooth
feu final · Igni initial
- Vesperfeu
Vesper evening + feu fire
evening fire
- Solfeu
Sol sun + feu fire
sun fire
- Zephyrfeu
Zephyr west wind + feu fire
west wind fire
- Ignifrigus
Igni fire + frigus cold
fire cold
- Ignilumen
Igni fire + lumen light
fire light
- Ignimare
Igni fire + mare the sea
fire the sea
tine final
- Malatine
Mala brow + tine fire
brow fire
- Doiretine
Doire oak grove + tine fire
oak grove fire
- Dorchatine
Dorcha unlit + tine fire
unlit fire
Fyr initial
- Fyrma
Fyr fire + ma banner
fire banner
- Fyrnesha
Fyr fire + nesha quiet
fire quiet
- Fyrgra
Fyr fire + gra deep
fire deep
Bal initial
- Baldok
Bal fire + dok hold
fire hold
- Baldunn
Bal fire + dunn fort
fire fort
- Balthrum
Bal fire + thrum roar
fire roar
Pyro initial
- Pyrostalker
Pyro fire + stalker who follows unseen
fire who follows unseen
- Pyrohunter
Pyro fire + hunter patient tracker
fire patient tracker
- Pyroshot
Pyro fire + shot one clean hit
fire one clean hit
Brand initial
- Brandstein
Brand fire + stein stone
fire stone
- Brandschäfer
Brand fire + schäfer shepherd
fire shepherd
- Brandrath
Brand fire + rath clearing
fire clearing
Pyro initial
- Pyropatros
Pyro fire + patros father
fire father
- Pyrotimos
Pyro fire + timos honoured
fire honoured
- Pyrodikos
Pyro fire + dikos justice
fire justice
Ahi initial
- Ahiikaika
Ahi fire + ikaika strong
strong fire
- Ahiwela
Ahi fire + wela warm
warm fire
- Ahimomi
Ahi fire + momi pearl
pearl fire
Aed initial
- Aedfada
Aed fire + fada long
fire long
- Aedgin
Aed fire + gin birth
fire birth
- Aedbar
Aed fire + bar head
fire head
Eld initial
- Eldkonungr
Eld fire + konungr sovereign
fire sovereign
- Eldgripr
Eld fire + gripr grasp
fire grasp
- Eldbogi
Eld fire + bogi arch
fire arch
nar final
- Grubbnar
Grubb grub + nar fire
grub fire
- Bukknar
Bukk gut + nar fire
gut fire
- Graknar
Grak claw + nar fire
claw fire
Igni initial
- Ignibrand
Igni fire + brand sword
fire sword
- Igniward
Igni fire + ward protective keeping
fire protective keeping
- Ignifast
Igni fire + fast steadfast
fire steadfast
Ign initial
- Ignophora
Ign fire + ophora bearer
fire bearer
- Ignora
Ign fire + ora coast
fire coast
- Ignitas
Ign fire + itas quality
fire quality
Eld initial
- Eldbrok
Eld fire + brok breeches
fire breeches
- Eldox
Eld fire + ox axe
fire axe
- Eldsida
Eld fire + sida side
fire side
Tan initial
- Tangu
Tan fire + gu dear
fire dear
- Tangaer
Tan fire + gaer stronghold
fire stronghold
- Tanwen
Tan fire + wen blessed
fire blessed
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “fire”. 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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