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“beloved”

12 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. They split 7 to 5 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 6 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, Pirate, has 3.

Pirate


People

David initial · Mary initial · Miriam initial

  • David the Lean

    David beloved + the lean lean

    beloved, called the lean

  • David the Drowned

    David beloved + the drowned drowned

    beloved, called the drowned

  • David Seabones

    David beloved + seabones sea bones

    beloved, called the sea bones

  • Mary Petrel

    Mary beloved + petrel petrel

    beloved, called the petrel

  • Mary Luckless

    Mary beloved + luckless luckless

    beloved, called the luckless

  • Mary Copperhand

    Mary beloved + copperhand copper hand

    beloved, called the copper hand

  • Miriam the Lean

    Miriam beloved + the lean lean

    beloved, called the lean

  • Miriam Driftwood

    Miriam beloved + driftwood driftwood

    beloved, called the driftwood

  • Miriam Halyard

    Miriam beloved + halyard halyard

    beloved, called the halyard

Paladin


Tabletop

Adora initial · cara final

  • Adorarica

    Adora beloved + rica ruler

    beloved ruler

  • Adoradora

    Adora beloved + dora gift

    beloved gift

  • Adoralaude

    Adora beloved + laude praise

    beloved praise

  • Justacara

    Justa just + cara beloved

    just beloved

  • Castacara

    Casta chaste + cara beloved

    chaste beloved

  • Dignacara

    Digna worthy + cara beloved

    worthy beloved

Cat


People

ers final

  • Winterers

    Winter wet season + ers beloved

    wet season beloved

  • Ferners

    Fern feather leaf + ers beloved

    feather leaf beloved

  • Cinnamoners

    Cinnamon spice bark + ers beloved

    spice bark beloved

Halfling


Fantasy races

lie final

  • Bloslie

    Blos blossom + lie beloved

    blossom beloved

  • Violie

    Vio violet + lie beloved

    violet beloved

  • Dellie

    Del dell + lie beloved

    dell beloved

Knight


People

Ama initial

  • Amais

    Ama beloved + is knowing

    beloved knowing

  • Amaice

    Ama beloved + ice blessed

    beloved blessed

  • Amaianne

    Ama beloved + ianne grace

    beloved grace

Ship


Objects

Free initial

  • Free Beacon

    Free beloved + beacon sign

    beloved sign

  • Free Albatross

    Free beloved + albatross the diver

    beloved the diver

  • Free Compass

    Free beloved + compass measured step

    beloved measured step

Tiefling


Fantasy races

ia final

  • Lavisia

    Lavis washed + ia beloved

    washed beloved

  • Ravnelia

    Ravnel returning + ia beloved

    returning beloved

  • Emerisia

    Emeris memory + ia beloved

    memory beloved

Vampire


Creatures

Cara initial

  • Carafeder

    Cara beloved + feder feather

    beloved-feather

  • Carakrone

    Cara beloved + krone crown

    beloved-crown

  • Carawinter

    Cara beloved + winter winter

    beloved-winter

Welsh


Real world

gariad final

  • Ffrwdgariad

    Ffrwd torrent + gariad beloved

    torrent beloved

  • Ariangariad

    Arian silver + gariad beloved

    silver beloved

  • Morwyngariad

    Morwyn maiden + gariad beloved

    maiden beloved

Senses that travel together

See also

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