“broad”
13 fragments across 12 traditions carry this sense. 10 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 5 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, Dragonborn, has 2.
bar final · bra final
- Mokhbar
Mokh rampart + bar broad
rampart broad
- Ekhbar
Ekh smoke + bar broad
smoke broad
- Yathbar
Yath bond + bar broad
bond broad
- Klazbra
Klaz claw + bra broad
claw broad
- Zorbra
Zor spear + bra broad
spear broad
- Fyrbra
Fyr fire + bra broad
fire broad
Largo initial
- Largosale
Largo broad + sale salt
broad salt
- Largomonte
Largo broad + monte mountain
broad mountain
- Largotono
Largo broad + tono tone
broad tone
Brad initial
- Bradmarsh
Brad broad + marsh marshland
broad marshland
- Bradstone
Brad broad + stone stone
broad stone
- Bradton
Brad broad + ton enclosure
broad enclosure
Lat initial
- Latenia
Lat broad + enia country
broad country
- Lataria
Lat broad + aria realm
broad realm
- Latika
Lat broad + ika land
broad land
Brok initial
- Brokkin
Brok broad + kin clan
broad clan
- Brokak
Brok broad + ak edge
broad edge
- Brokgrim
Brok broad + grim helm
broad helm
Breit initial
- Breitwald
Breit broad + wald forest
broad forest
- Breithaus
Breit broad + haus house
broad house
- Breitstein
Breit broad + stein stone
broad stone
Braid initial
- Braidbank
Braid broad + bank sandbank
broad sandbank
- Braidait
Braid broad + ait river islet
broad river islet
- Braidbrough
Braid broad + brough fortified islet
broad fortified islet
Hiro initial
- Hirosuke
Hiro broad + suke help
broad help
- Hirotaka
Hiro broad + taka lofty
broad lofty
- Hiromichi
Hiro broad + michi path
broad path
Brad initial
- Bradsmith
Brad broad + smith forge worker
broad forge worker
- Bradcliff
Brad broad + cliff steep rock
broad steep rock
- Bradwood
Brad broad + wood forest
broad forest
Braid initial
- Braidfell
Braid broad + fell mountain
broad mountain
- Braidness
Braid broad + ness point
broad point
- Braidholm
Braid broad + holm islet
broad islet
Breid initial
- Breidsverd
Breid broad + sverd sword
broad sword
- Breidnef
Breid broad + nef nose
broad nose
- Breidsjon
Breid broad + sjon sight
broad sight
lydan final
- Moellydan
Moel bare hill + lydan broad
bare hill broad
- Craiglydan
Craig cliff + lydan broad
cliff broad
- Pantlydan
Pant dip + lydan broad
dip broad
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “broad”. 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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