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“abyss”

15 fragments across 6 traditions carry this sense. They split 7 to 8 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They cluster in 2 families, most of them creatures. 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

Quarix initial · koth final · yth final · Quorix initial

  • Quarixtor

    Quarix abyss + tor throne

    abyss throne

  • Quarixveth

    Quarix abyss + veth ruin

    abyss ruin

  • Quarixsor

    Quarix abyss + sor storm

    abyss storm

  • Tharoskoth

    Tharos thunder + koth abyss

    thunder abyss

  • Myraxkoth

    Myrax mountain + koth abyss

    mountain abyss

  • Ignaxkoth

    Ignax spark + koth abyss

    spark abyss

  • Xyrayth

    Xyra scarlet + yth abyss

    scarlet abyss

  • Jhyrayth

    Jhyra whisper + yth abyss

    whisper abyss

  • Thalyayth

    Thalya thunder + yth abyss

    thunder abyss

  • Quorixrakoth

    Quorix abyss + rakoth ruin

    abyss ruin

  • Quorixgorath

    Quorix abyss + gorath tomb

    abyss tomb

  • Quorixsylth

    Quorix abyss + sylth whisper

    abyss whisper

God


Creatures

thos final · thosa final · Ab initial · gulf final

  • Arthos

    Ar high one + thos abyss

    high one of the abyss

  • Obthos

    Ob shadow + thos abyss

    shadow of the abyss

  • Ilthos

    Il light + thos abyss

    light of the abyss

  • Caelthosa

    Cael summons + thosa abyss

    summons of the abyss

  • Pyrthosa

    Pyr fire + thosa abyss

    fire of the abyss

  • Nemthosa

    Nem law + thosa abyss

    law of the abyss

  • Abmoth

    Ab abyss + moth dusk

    abyss of the dusk

  • Abnath

    Ab abyss + nath depth

    abyss of the depth

  • Abarch

    Ab abyss + arch first cause

    abyss of the first cause

  • Aeongulf

    Aeon aeon + gulf abyss

    aeon of the abyss

  • Quelgulf

    Quel stillness + gulf abyss

    stillness of the abyss

  • Maengulf

    Maen menhir + gulf abyss

    menhir of the abyss

Demon


Creatures

oth final · otha final

  • Ekthoth

    Ekth husk + oth abyss

    husk of the abyss

  • Khazoth

    Khaz pit + oth abyss

    pit of the abyss

  • Wrekhoth

    Wrekh wreck + oth abyss

    wreck of the abyss

  • Krevotha

    Krev rust + otha abyss

    rust of the abyss

  • Kuzmotha

    Kuzm cinder + otha abyss

    cinder of the abyss

  • Ghalotha

    Ghal gall + otha abyss

    gall of the abyss

Drow


Fantasy races

Ulzz initial · Azth initial

  • Ulzzisstra

    Ulzz abyss + isstra spun

    abyss spun

  • Ulzzassyth

    Ulzz abyss + assyth kept

    abyss kept

  • Ulzzorzza

    Ulzz abyss + orzza chastened

    abyss chastened

  • Azthilzith

    Azth abyss + ilzith lampway

    abyss lampway

  • Azthithon

    Azth abyss + ithon concealment

    abyss concealment

  • Azthisseth

    Azth abyss + isseth spinning

    abyss spinning

Mermaid


Creatures

Abrys initial · Abyss initial

  • Abrysrian

    Abrys abyss + rian voyager

    abyss voyager

  • Abrysselis

    Abrys abyss + selis echo

    abyss echo

  • Abrysimar

    Abrys abyss + imar ward

    abyss ward

  • Abyssveil

    Abyss abyss + veil veil

    abyss veil

  • Abyssgate

    Abyss abyss + gate gate

    abyss gate

  • Abysshymn

    Abyss abyss + hymn hymn

    abyss hymn

Tiefling


Fantasy races

oth final

  • Pendenoth

    Penden hanging + oth abyss

    hanging abyss

  • Caeleroth

    Caeler hollowed + oth abyss

    hollowed abyss

  • Alteroth

    Alter other + oth abyss

    other abyss

Senses that travel together

See also

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