“peak”
23 fragments across 17 traditions carry this sense. They split 10 to 13 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 6 different families, from real world outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Celtic carries 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.
Banno initial · bannos final · banna final · bannon final
- Bannogenos
Banno peak + genos born
peak born
- Bannotegos
Banno peak + tegos house
peak house
- Bannovindos
Banno peak + vindos fair
peak fair
- Marobannos
Maro great + bannos peak
great peak
- Gabrobannos
Gabro goat + bannos peak
goat peak
- Lanobannos
Lano plain + bannos peak
plain peak
- Moribanna
Mori sea + banna peak
sea peak
- Vassobanna
Vasso servant + banna peak
servant peak
- Talobanna
Talo brow + banna peak
brow peak
- Lindobannon
Lindo pool + bannon peak
pool peak
- Litanobannon
Litano broad + bannon peak
broad peak
- Dubrobannon
Dubro water + bannon peak
water peak
tor final · Tind initial
- Braltor
Bral bold + tor peak
bold peak
- Thrartor
Thrar stubborn + tor peak
stubborn peak
- Glortor
Glor glory + tor peak
glory peak
- Tindhjor
Tind peak + hjor sword
peak sword
- Tindskjal
Tind peak + skjal shelter
peak shelter
- Tindeim
Tind peak + eim breath
peak breath
spitze final · pic final
- Roundspitze
Round smooth + spitze peak
smooth peak
- Shalespitze
Shale flaking mudstone + spitze peak
flaking mudstone peak
- Marblespitze
Marble polished limestone + spitze peak
polished limestone peak
- Eaglepic
Eagle eagles + pic peak
eagles peak
- Starkpic
Stark bare + pic peak
bare peak
- Banpic
Ban white + pic peak
white peak
Ben initial · Sgurr initial
- Benbost
Ben peak + bost farmstead
peak farmstead
- Benock
Ben peak + ock tiny
peak tiny
- Benwick
Ben peak + wick inlet
peak inlet
- Sgurrinch
Sgurr peak + inch water meadow
peak water meadow
- Sgurrie
Sgurr peak + ie little
peak little
- Sgurrhaugh
Sgurr peak + haugh flood meadow
peak flood meadow
skopelos final
- Oinoskopelos
Oino wine + skopelos peak
wine peak
- Agrioskopelos
Agrio wild + skopelos peak
wild peak
- Kalliskopelos
Kalli beautiful + skopelos peak
beautiful peak
Feng initial
- Fengdong
Feng peak + dong east
peak east
- Fengqing
Feng peak + qing clear
peak clear
- Fengwei
Feng peak + wei great
peak great
pike final
- Inkpike
Ink burnt-in dye + pike peak
burnt-in dye peak
- Scamppike
Scamp rascal + pike peak
rascal peak
- Rexpike
Rex king + pike peak
king peak
Ban initial
- Banwold
Ban peak + wold upland
peak upland
- Banock
Ban peak + ock oak
peak oak
- Bandubh
Ban peak + dubh dark
peak dark
tor final
- Saetor
Sae blessing + tor peak
blessing peak
- Nurtor
Nur wisdom + tor peak
wisdom peak
- Faltor
Fal shore + tor peak
shore peak
horn final
- Weisshorn
Weiss white + horn peak
white peak
- Schwarzhorn
Schwarz black + horn peak
black peak
- Lindhorn
Lind linden + horn peak
linden peak
Ben initial
- Benbeg
Ben peak + beg small
peak small
- Benduv
Ben peak + duv black
peak black
- Beninver
Ben peak + inver estuary
peak estuary
mine final
- Fuyumine
Fuyu winter + mine peak
winter peak
- Masamine
Masa elegant + mine peak
elegant peak
- Yukimine
Yuki snow + mine peak
snow peak
tor final
- Faltor
Fal cliff + tor peak
cliff peak
- Sundertor
Sunder sundered + tor peak
sundered peak
- Beltor
Bel bright + tor peak
bright peak
Puy initial
- Puyry
Puy peak + ry estate
peak estate
- Puyvaux
Puy peak + vaux vales
peak vales
- Puycourt
Puy peak + court manor
peak manor
Gnipa initial
- Gnipaskepna
Gnipa peak + skepna creature
peak creature
- Gnipaunda
Gnipa peak + unda wound
peak wound
- Gnipahrifa
Gnipa peak + hrifa snatching
peak snatching
mons final
- Candmons
Cand glowing + mons peak
glowing peak
- Gravmons
Grav heavy + mons peak
heavy peak
- Sonormons
Sonor resounding + mons peak
resounding peak
Ban initial
- Banddu
Ban peak + ddu dark
peak dark
- Banallt
Ban peak + allt hillside
peak hillside
- Banfynydd
Ban peak + fynydd upland
peak upland
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “peak”. 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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