“tree”
11 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. 8 of them open a name against 3 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 different families, from real world 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, Druid, has 2.
Pren initial · crann final
- Prenheath
Pren tree + heath open moorland
tree open moorland
- Prengarth
Pren tree + garth enclosure
tree enclosure
- Prenslad
Pren tree + slad valley
tree valley
- Arncrann
Arn earth + crann tree
earth tree
- Bethcrann
Beth birch + crann tree
birch tree
- Grathcrann
Grath rough + crann tree
rough tree
ki final · gi final
- Satoki
Sato village + ki tree
village tree
- Kazuki
Kazu harmony + ki tree
harmony tree
- Kazeki
Kaze wind + ki tree
wind tree
- Fujigi
Fuji wisteria + gi tree
wisteria tree
- Ishigi
Ishi stone + gi tree
stone tree
- Kurogi
Kuro black + gi tree
black tree
Elana initial
- Elanalela
Elana tree + lela of God
tree of God
- Elananela
Elana tree + nela of God
tree of God
- Elanathiela
Elana tree + thiela of God
tree of God
Crann initial
- Cranntorc
Crann tree + torc boar
tree boar
- Crannolagon
Crann tree + olagon wailing
tree wailing
- Crannead
Crann tree + nead nest
tree nest
Dendro initial
- Dendroaster
Dendro tree + aster star
tree star
- Dendropotes
Dendro tree + potes drinker
tree drinker
- Dendroxenos
Dendro tree + xenos stranger
tree stranger
Shu initial
- Shuwei
Shu tree + wei great
tree great
- Shuguo
Shu tree + guo country
tree country
- Shuyu
Shu tree + yu cosmos
tree cosmos
Gal initial
- Gallith
Gal tree + lith ash
tree ash
- Galhir
Gal tree + hir lord
tree lord
- Galmaen
Gal tree + maen skilled
tree skilled
Baum initial
- Baumheim
Baum tree + heim home
tree home
- Baumhorn
Baum tree + horn peak
tree peak
- Baumbach
Baum tree + bach brook
tree brook
Pren initial
- Prenael
Pren tree + ael eyebrow
tree eyebrow
- Preniesin
Pren tree + iesin radiant
tree radiant
- Prenallt
Pren tree + allt hillside
tree hillside
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “tree”. 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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