“root”
12 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. They split 4 to 8 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They cluster in 3 families, most of them creatures. No single tradition hoards it: the deepest, Giant, has 2.
rotar final · rota final
- Iskaldrotar
Iskald deep cold + rotar root
deep cold root
- Mornvalrotar
Mornval moraine + rotar root
moraine root
- Brendalrotar
Brendal treeline + rotar root
treeline root
- Cavithrota
Cavith cavern + rota root
cavern root
- Eldrithrota
Eldrith long winter + rota root
long winter root
- Aurbrunrota
Aurbrun aurora + rota root
aurora root
ith final · itha final
- Halith
Hal halo + ith root
halo of the root
- Echith
Ech echo + ith root
echo of the root
- Pyrith
Pyr fire + ith root
fire of the root
- Lumitha
Lum lantern + itha root
lantern of the root
- Ilitha
Il light + itha root
light of the root
- Falitha
Fal fall + itha root
fall of the root
Gnor initial · Gnarl initial
- Gnornubb
Gnor root + nubb thumb
root thumb
- Gnorsakk
Gnor root + sakk sack
root sack
- Gnoruld
Gnor root + uld elder
root elder
- Gnarlgulla
Gnarl root + gulla gullet
root gullet
- Gnarlhalla
Gnarl root + halla hall
root hall
- Gnarlhagga
Gnarl root + hagga old woman
root old woman
Rhyzor initial
- Rhyzorzaroth
Rhyzor root + zaroth fury
root fury
- Rhyzortharion
Rhyzor root + tharion storm
root storm
- Rhyzoraros
Rhyzor root + aros dawn
root dawn
Rhyz initial
- Rhyzolvyn
Rhyz root + olvyn mute
root mute
- Rhyzelzen
Rhyz root + elzen exile
root exile
- Rhyzothris
Rhyz root + othris grim
root grim
rot final
- Drangrot
Drang toil + rot root
toil root
- Valdrot
Vald rule + rot root
rule root
- Gardrot
Gard enclosure + rot root
enclosure root
radix final
- Tenebroradix
Tenebro darkness + radix root
darkness root
- Lethoradix
Letho forgetting + radix root
forgetting root
- Silentiradix
Silenti soundless + radix root
soundless root
racine final
- Placidaracine
Placida calm + racine root
calm root
- Puraracine
Pura pure + racine root
pure root
- Nobilaracine
Nobila noble + racine root
noble root
sina final
- Ashsina
Ash ash timber + sina root
ash timber root
- Eldsina
Eld elder + sina root
elder root
- Wicksina
Wick candle cord + sina root
candle cord root
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “root”. 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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