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“whole”

11 fragments across 8 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

Reverse entry

They are spread across 5 different families, from people 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, Knight, has 2.

Knight


People

Erm initial · Em initial

  • Ermmod

    Erm whole + mod courage

    whole courage

  • Ermwin

    Erm whole + win friend

    whole friend

  • Ermher

    Erm whole + her army

    whole army

  • Emvaine

    Em whole + vaine fair

    whole fair

  • Emianne

    Em whole + ianne grace

    whole grace

  • Emette

    Em whole + ette little

    whole little

Unicorn


Creatures

San initial · Sana initial

  • Sanbois

    San whole + bois wood

    whole wood

  • Sanchant

    San whole + chant song

    whole song

  • Sanvol

    San whole + vol flight

    whole flight

  • Sanabranche

    Sana whole + branche branch

    whole branch

  • Sanaombre

    Sana whole + ombre shade

    whole shade

  • Sanabrume

    Sana whole + brume mist

    whole mist

Wizard


People

hel final · som final

  • Pyrhel

    Pyr fire + hel whole

    fire whole

  • Syghel

    Syg sigil + hel whole

    sigil whole

  • Zirhel

    Zir circle + hel whole

    circle whole

  • Pallsom

    Pall pallor + som whole

    pallor whole

  • Onyxsom

    Onyx black stone + som whole

    black stone whole

  • Arcsom

    Arc curved span + som whole

    curved span whole

Country


Objects

Pan initial

  • Panynia

    Pan whole + ynia country

    whole country

  • Panalia

    Pan whole + alia land

    whole land

  • Panuna

    Pan whole + una land

    whole land

Elf


Fantasy races

Aen initial

  • Aenpen

    Aen whole + pen summit

    whole summit

  • Aenlas

    Aen whole + las leaf

    whole leaf

  • Aenlind

    Aen whole + lind singer

    whole singer

Italian


Real world

emma final

  • Margherita Emma

    Margherita pearl + emma whole

    pearl and whole

  • Marta Emma

    Marta lady + emma whole

    lady and whole

  • Eva Emma

    Eva life + emma whole

    life and whole

Middle


People

Emma initial

  • Emma Yardley

    Emma whole + yardley enclosure meadow

    whole, enclosure meadow

  • Emma Milton

    Emma whole + milton mill settlement

    whole, mill settlement

  • Emma Ashford

    Emma whole + ashford ash tree ford

    whole, ash tree ford

Nordic


Real world

Emma initial

  • Emma Ragnfrid

    Emma whole + ragnfrid counsel fair

    whole and counsel fair

  • Emma Tordis

    Emma whole + tordis thunder lady

    whole and thunder lady

  • Emma Audhild

    Emma whole + audhild wealth battle

    whole and wealth battle

Senses that travel together

See also

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