“grim”
11 fragments across 7 traditions carry this sense. They split 5 to 6 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 5 different families, from fantasy races 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 3.
don final · mora final · dun final
- Dazdon
Daz spark + don grim
spark grim
- Ashdon
Ash ember + don grim
ember grim
- Hakdon
Hak cleave + don grim
cleave grim
- Qarmora
Qar quarry + mora grim
quarry grim
- Klazmora
Klaz claw + mora grim
claw grim
- Nezmora
Nez night + mora grim
night grim
- Pelthdun
Pelth plate + dun grim
plate grim
- Zelthdun
Zelth song + dun grim
song grim
- Gorthdun
Gorth gorge + dun grim
gorge grim
othris final · othra final
- Krylothris
Kryl hooked + othris grim
hooked grim
- Raszothris
Rasz lash + othris grim
lash grim
- Ozzothris
Ozz hollow + othris grim
hollow grim
- Hylzothra
Hylz hunger + othra grim
hunger grim
- Rylzothra
Rylz poison + othra grim
poison grim
- Vryssothra
Vryss cunning + othra grim
cunning grim
Gorgo initial · Gorga initial
- Gorgomochthos
Gorgo grim + mochthos toil
grim toil
- Gorgoxenos
Gorgo grim + xenos stranger
grim stranger
- Gorgonikos
Gorgo grim + nikos victory
grim victory
- Gorgathyella
Gorga grim + thyella storm
grim storm
- Gorgakratia
Gorga grim + kratia power
grim power
- Gorgaphile
Gorga grim + phile loving
grim loving
Gorgo initial
- Gorgolaos
Gorgo grim + laos people
grim people
- Gorgokles
Gorgo grim + kles fame
grim fame
- Gorgomedes
Gorgo grim + medes cunning
grim cunning
The Grim initial
- The Grim Consortium
The Grim grim + consortium fate sharers
grim fate sharers
- The Grim Council
The Grim grim + council calling together
grim calling together
- The Grim League
The Grim grim + league binding alliance
grim binding alliance
the grim final
- Edward the Grim
Edward wealth guardian + the grim grim
wealth guardian, called the grim
- Roland the Grim
Roland famous land + the grim grim
famous land, called the grim
- Remy the Grim
Remy oarsman + the grim grim
oarsman, called the grim
Grimald initial
- Grimaldstern
Grimald grim + stern star
grim star
- Grimaldfeld
Grimald grim + feld field
grim field
- Grimaldhof
Grimald grim + hof court
grim court
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “grim”. 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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