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“smoke”

18 fragments across 8 traditions carry this sense. 13 of them open a name against 5 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 4 different families, from fantasy races outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Dragon 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.

Dragon


Creatures

Ulzar initial · vurn final · Ulyra initial · Fumyr initial

  • Ulzarsaur

    Ulzar smoke + saur serpent

    smoke serpent

  • Ulzarazor

    Ulzar smoke + azor sovereign

    smoke sovereign

  • Ulzarthor

    Ulzar smoke + thor thunder

    smoke thunder

  • Saurixvurn

    Saurix wyrm + vurn smoke

    wyrm smoke

  • Naxorvurn

    Naxor night + vurn smoke

    night smoke

  • Haxorvurn

    Haxor claw + vurn smoke

    claw smoke

  • Ulyrathyx

    Ulyra smoke + thyx horn

    smoke horn

  • Ulyraskar

    Ulyra smoke + skar wound

    smoke wound

  • Ulyragrath

    Ulyra smoke + grath tomb

    smoke tomb

  • Fumyrlaris

    Fumyr smoke + laris song

    smoke song

  • Fumyrmaroth

    Fumyr smoke + maroth grave

    smoke grave

  • Fumyrundor

    Fumyr smoke + undor deep

    smoke deep

Tiefling


Fantasy races

Fumar initial · ulis final · Fumis initial · ule final

  • Fumarulis

    Fumar smoke + ulis smoke

    smoke smoke

  • Fumaromer

    Fumar smoke + omer counted

    smoke counted

  • Fumarerion

    Fumar smoke + erion lineage

    smoke lineage

  • Solenulis

    Solen solemn + ulis smoke

    solemn smoke

  • Damenulis

    Damen condemned + ulis smoke

    condemned smoke

  • Occanulis

    Occan sunset + ulis smoke

    sunset smoke

  • Fumisande

    Fumis smoke + ande waiting

    smoke waiting

  • Fumisimae

    Fumis smoke + imae dread

    smoke dread

  • Fumisustra

    Fumis smoke + ustra distant

    smoke distant

  • Cerilule

    Ceril waxen + ule smoke

    waxen smoke

  • Pallisule

    Pallis fading + ule smoke

    fading smoke

  • Fumisule

    Fumis smoke + ule smoke

    smoke smoke

Demon


Creatures

Hazr initial · Hesk initial · ozk final

  • Hazrorth

    Hazr smoke + orth tomb

    smoke of the tomb

  • Hazrak

    Hazr smoke + ak gate

    smoke of the gate

  • Hazrikh

    Hazr smoke + ikh splinter

    smoke of the splinter

  • Heskuka

    Hesk smoke + uka fetter

    smoke of the fetter

  • Heskora

    Hesk smoke + ora furnace

    smoke of the furnace

  • Heskutha

    Hesk smoke + utha shaft

    smoke of the shaft

  • Ravzozk

    Ravz raving + ozk smoke

    raving of the smoke

  • Lorthozk

    Lorth loss + ozk smoke

    loss of the smoke

  • Lurzozk

    Lurz lure + ozk smoke

    lure of the smoke

Orc


Fantasy races

Duka initial · Ghaz initial

  • Dukagug

    Duka smoke + gug horror

    smoke horror

  • Dukabrak

    Duka smoke + brak breaker

    smoke breaker

  • Dukarag

    Duka smoke + rag tatter

    smoke tatter

  • Ghazmog

    Ghaz smoke + mog bulk

    smoke bulk

  • Ghazthrag

    Ghaz smoke + thrag beast

    smoke beast

  • Ghazruk

    Ghaz smoke + ruk grip

    smoke grip

Witch


People

mith final · Smok initial

  • Ravmith

    Rav raven + mith smoke

    raven smoke

  • Holmith

    Hol hollow + mith smoke

    hollow smoke

  • Dernmith

    Dern secret + mith smoke

    secret smoke

  • Smoktwig

    Smok smoke + twig forked shoot

    smoke forked shoot

  • Smokbark

    Smok smoke + bark outer rind

    smoke outer rind

  • Smokling

    Smok smoke + ling child

    smoke child

Dragonborn


Fantasy races

Ekh initial

  • Ekhtar

    Ekh smoke + tar captain

    smoke captain

  • Ekhbar

    Ekh smoke + bar broad

    smoke broad

  • Ekhlak

    Ekh smoke + lak lean

    smoke lean

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Rok initial

  • Rokhaf

    Rok smoke + haf sea

    smoke sea

  • Rokdross

    Rok smoke + dross smelting waste

    smoke smelting waste

  • Rokstein

    Rok smoke + stein stone

    smoke stone

Planet


Objects

Fum initial

  • Fumopsis

    Fum smoke + opsis appearance

    smoke appearance

  • Fumpelagos

    Fum smoke + pelagos open sea

    smoke open sea

  • Fumfossa

    Fum smoke + fossa trench

    smoke trench

Senses that travel together

See also

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