“spirit”
27 fragments across 17 traditions carry this sense. 20 of them close a name against 7 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 6 different families, from creatures 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, Bard, has 3.
thea final · Brio initial · heart final
- Sabriathea
Sabria patience + thea spirit
patience spirit
- Yviathea
Yvia ivy + thea spirit
ivy spirit
- Peliathea
Pelia dove + thea spirit
dove spirit
- Briocanto
Brio spirit + canto song
spirit song
- Brioriva
Brio spirit + riva shore
spirit shore
- Briomare
Brio spirit + mare sea
spirit sea
- Ashheart
Ash pale cinder + heart spirit
pale cinder spirit
- Larkheart
Lark dawn songbird + heart spirit
dawn songbird spirit
- Thornheart
Thorn sharp barb + heart spirit
sharp barb spirit
Fae initial · thea final · faer final
- Faeheth
Fae spirit + heth mist
spirit mist
- Faequel
Fae spirit + quel high
spirit high
- Faenar
Fae spirit + nar fire
spirit fire
- Faethea
Fae spirit + thea spirit
spirit spirit
- Sylthea
Syl whisper + thea spirit
whisper spirit
- Kaethea
Kae green + thea spirit
green spirit
- Melfaer
Mel sweet + faer spirit
sweet spirit
- Saefaer
Sae blessing + faer spirit
blessing spirit
- Nurfaer
Nur wisdom + faer spirit
wisdom spirit
thymos final · thymia final · daimon final
- Kyklothymos
Kyklo circle + thymos spirit
circle spirit
- Hesperothymos
Hespero evening + thymos spirit
evening spirit
- Chrysothymos
Chryso gold + thymos spirit
gold spirit
- Kedriathymia
Kedria cedar + thymia spirit
cedar spirit
- Anastasithymia
Anastasi rising + thymia spirit
rising spirit
- Photiathymia
Photia light + thymia spirit
light spirit
- Monogenodaimon
Monogeno only-born + daimon spirit
only-born spirit
- Phosphorodaimon
Phosphoro light bearer + daimon spirit
light bearer spirit
- Metabolodaimon
Metabolo change + daimon spirit
change spirit
spioraide final · spiorad final
- Luaithespioraide
Luaithe ashes + spioraide spirit
ashes spirit
- Sionaspioraide
Siona storm + spioraide spirit
storm spirit
- Muiraspioraide
Muira sea + spioraide spirit
sea spirit
- Golspiorad
Gol weeping + spiorad spirit
weeping spirit
- Nealspiorad
Neal cloud + spiorad spirit
cloud spirit
- Oichspiorad
Oich night + spiorad spirit
night spirit
Nym initial · heart final
- Nymketh
Nym spirit + keth hearth
spirit hearth
- Nymfina
Nym spirit + fina fine
spirit fine
- Nymmel
Nym spirit + mel honey
spirit honey
- Bearheart
Bear shaggy beast + heart spirit
shaggy beast spirit
- Blackheart
Black moonless + heart spirit
moonless spirit
- Greyheart
Grey ashen + heart spirit
ashen spirit
vaettir final · vaetta final
- Stalvarvaettir
Stalvar steel + vaettir spirit
steel spirit
- Tordanvaettir
Tordan thunderhead + vaettir spirit
thunderhead spirit
- Thundralvaettir
Thundral thunder + vaettir spirit
thunder spirit
- Sunnvelvaetta
Sunnvel midnight sun + vaetta spirit
midnight sun spirit
- Klovirvaetta
Klovir cleft + vaetta spirit
cleft spirit
- Sturgilvaetta
Sturgil squall + vaetta spirit
squall spirit
Meno initial · menes final
- Menonomos
Meno spirit + nomos law
spirit law
- Menopompos
Meno spirit + pompos escort
spirit escort
- Menoteles
Meno spirit + teles fulfilment
spirit fulfilment
- Sthenomenes
Stheno strength + menes spirit
strength spirit
- Sosimenes
Sosi saving + menes spirit
saving spirit
- Thalassomenes
Thalasso sea + menes spirit
sea spirit
Ruha initial
- Ruhalesh
Ruha spirit + lesh of the tongue
spirit of the tongue
- Ruharoth
Ruha spirit + roth of hosts
spirit of hosts
- Ruhaphon
Ruha spirit + phon of the voice
spirit of the voice
thymos final
- Dryothymos
Dryo oak + thymos spirit
oak spirit
- Koryphothymos
Korypho summit + thymos spirit
summit spirit
- Stephanothymos
Stephano wreathed + thymos spirit
wreathed spirit
mod final
- Frankmod
Frank free + mod spirit
free spirit
- Winmod
Win friend + mod spirit
friend spirit
- Ebermod
Eber boar + mod spirit
boar spirit
ferth final
- Aescferth
Aesc ash spear + ferth spirit
ash spear spirit
- Grimferth
Grim mask + ferth spirit
mask spirit
- Waldferth
Wald rule + ferth spirit
rule spirit
Thymo initial
- Thymohelix
Thymo spirit + helix coil
spirit coil
- Thymoarchos
Thymo spirit + archos leader
spirit leader
- Thymokerkos
Thymo spirit + kerkos tail
spirit tail
vosh final
- Thragavosh
Thraga haul + vosh spirit
haul spirit
- Nakravosh
Nakra flesh + vosh spirit
flesh spirit
- Gnaravosh
Gnara gnash + vosh spirit
gnash spirit
heart final
- Grimheart
Grim pitiless + heart spirit
pitiless spirit
- Gullheart
Gull grey scavenger + heart spirit
grey scavenger spirit
- Moonheart
Moon night's lamp + heart spirit
night's lamp spirit
Ghost initial
- Ghost Denim
Ghost spirit + denim nimes weave
spirit nimes weave
- Ghost Borough
Ghost spirit + borough fortified place
spirit fortified place
- Ghost Harbour
Ghost spirit + harbour safe anchorage
spirit safe anchorage
wisp final
- Banwisp
Ban bane + wisp spirit
bane spirit
- Tanswisp
Tans tansy + wisp spirit
tansy spirit
- Belwisp
Bel bell + wisp spirit
bell spirit
thea final
- Wynathea
Wyna wind + thea spirit
wind spirit
- Urathea
Ura first + thea spirit
first spirit
- Runathea
Runa rune + thea spirit
rune spirit
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “spirit”. 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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