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“oath”

12 fragments across 7 traditions carry this sense. 10 of them close a name against 2 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

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, Demon, has 2.

Demon


Creatures

Ozr initial · Isk initial

  • Ozrirth

    Ozr oath + irth drought

    oath of the drought

  • Ozruz

    Ozr oath + uz craving

    oath of the craving

  • Ozrir

    Ozr oath + ir ember

    oath of the ember

  • Iskala

    Isk oath + ala deep

    oath of the deep

  • Iskutha

    Isk oath + utha shaft

    oath of the shaft

  • Isketha

    Isk oath + etha soot

    oath of the soot

D&D


Tabletop

thas final · sworn final

  • Perthas

    Per stone + thas oath

    stone oath

  • Varthas

    Var true + thas oath

    true oath

  • Dunthas

    Dun hill + thas oath

    hill oath

  • Wispsworn

    Wisp faint gleam + sworn oath

    faint gleam oath

  • Briarsworn

    Briar thorn thicket + sworn oath

    thorn thicket oath

  • Tarnsworn

    Tarn mountain lake + sworn oath

    mountain lake oath

God


Creatures

oth final · otha final

  • Yroth

    Yr age + oth oath

    age of the oath

  • Caeloth

    Cael sky + oth oath

    sky of the oath

  • Iloth

    Il light + oth oath

    light of the oath

  • Ilotha

    Il light + otha oath

    light of the oath

  • Kalotha

    Kal time + otha oath

    time of the oath

  • Barotha

    Bar weight + otha oath

    weight of the oath

Witch


People

eda final · oth final

  • Thisteda

    Thist thistle + eda oath

    thistle oath

  • Saleda

    Sal salt + eda oath

    salt oath

  • Fereda

    Fer iron + eda oath

    iron oath

  • Dernoth

    Dern secret + oth oath

    secret oath

  • Jetoth

    Jet black gemstone + oth oath

    black gemstone oath

  • Gorsoth

    Gors gorse + oth oath

    gorse oath

Wizard


People

thas final · oth final

  • Evthas

    Ev evening + thas oath

    evening oath

  • Zirthas

    Zir circle + thas oath

    circle oath

  • Casthas

    Cas casting + thas oath

    casting oath

  • Gildoth

    Gild gilding + oth oath

    gilding oath

  • Sevoth

    Sev seven + oth oath

    seven oath

  • Mundoth

    Mund world + oth oath

    world oath

Elf


Fantasy races

thas final

  • Dorthas

    Dor land + thas oath

    land oath

  • Isilthas

    Isil moon + thas oath

    moon oath

  • Ylthas

    Yl pale + thas oath

    pale oath

Knight


People

ereth final

  • Odereth

    Od wealth + ereth oath

    wealth oath

  • Belereth

    Bel fair + ereth oath

    fair oath

  • Tilereth

    Til might + ereth oath

    might oath

Senses that travel together

See also

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