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“summit”

13 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. 9 of them close a name against 4 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 4 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, Giant, has 3.

Giant


Creatures

kolmar final · kolma final · Summitar initial

  • Braltkolmar

    Bralt basalt + kolmar summit

    basalt summit

  • Skyralkolmar

    Skyral sky + kolmar summit

    sky summit

  • Sturgalkolmar

    Sturgal squall + kolmar summit

    squall summit

  • Cavithkolma

    Cavith cavern + kolma summit

    cavern summit

  • Galdrinkolma

    Galdrin north wind + kolma summit

    north wind summit

  • Klovirkolma

    Klovir cleft + kolma summit

    cleft summit

  • Summitarrotar

    Summitar summit + rotar root

    summit root

  • Summitargandar

    Summitar summit + gandar staff

    summit staff

  • Summitarskuggi

    Summitar summit + skuggi shadow

    summit shadow

Banshee


Creatures

mullach final · mullaigh final

  • Carraigmullach

    Carraig rock + mullach summit

    rock summit

  • Oichmullach

    Oich night + mullach summit

    night summit

  • Torannmullach

    Torann thunder + mullach summit

    thunder summit

  • Gilemullaigh

    Gile whiteness + mullaigh summit

    whiteness summit

  • Siocmullaigh

    Sioc hoarfrost + mullaigh summit

    hoarfrost summit

  • Ceomullaigh

    Ceo mist + mullaigh summit

    mist summit

Centaur


Creatures

Korypho initial

  • Koryphomachos

    Korypho summit + machos fighter

    summit fighter

  • Koryphophormix

    Korypho summit + phormix lyre

    summit lyre

  • Koryphoaster

    Korypho summit + aster star

    summit star

Elf


Fantasy races

pen final

  • Pelpen

    Pel border + pen summit

    border summit

  • Irpen

    Ir seeking + pen summit

    seeking summit

  • Lorpen

    Lor gold + pen summit

    gold summit

Hawaiian


Real world

Luna initial

  • Lunaikaika

    Luna summit + ikaika strong

    strong summit

  • Lunaolu

    Luna summit + olu pleasant

    pleasant summit

  • Lunanani

    Luna summit + nani lovely

    lovely summit

Irish


Real world

Mullen initial

  • Mullenglas

    Mullen summit + glas green

    summit green

  • Mulleninver

    Mullen summit + inver estuary

    summit estuary

  • Mullenower

    Mullen summit + ower sallow

    summit sallow

Kingdom


Objects

peak final

  • Aethpeak

    Aeth noble + peak summit

    noble summit

  • Branpeak

    Bran raven + peak summit

    raven summit

  • Thanepeak

    Thane lord + peak summit

    lord summit

Mountain


Objects

cima final

  • Ruadhcima

    Ruadh red + cima summit

    red summit

  • Starkcima

    Stark bare + cima summit

    bare summit

  • Bancima

    Ban white + cima summit

    white summit

Scottish


Real world

mount final

  • Rossmount

    Ross promontory + mount summit

    promontory summit

  • Abermount

    Aber river mouth + mount summit

    river mouth summit

  • Strathmount

    Strath wide valley + mount summit

    wide valley summit

Unicorn


Creatures

culmen final

  • Integriculmen

    Integri unbroken + culmen summit

    unbroken summit

  • Vernaliculmen

    Vernali springtime + culmen summit

    springtime summit

  • Mundiculmen

    Mundi clean + culmen summit

    clean summit

Senses that travel together

See also

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