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“crag”

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

Reverse entry

They are spread across 5 different families, from creatures 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, Griffin, has 2.

Griffin


Creatures

Petra initial · Petria initial

  • Petrafalk

    Petra crag + falk falcon

    crag falcon

  • Petraraban

    Petra crag + raban raven

    crag raven

  • Petragang

    Petra crag + gang course

    crag course

  • Petriaheid

    Petria crag + heid rank

    crag rank

  • Petriaberna

    Petria crag + berna bear

    crag bear

  • Petriaburg

    Petria crag + burg fortress

    crag fortress

Orc


Fantasy races

Rok initial · Roka initial

  • Rokrag

    Rok crag + rag tatter

    crag tatter

  • Rokdak

    Rok crag + dak hide

    crag hide

  • Rokkhan

    Rok crag + khan chief

    crag chief

  • Rokatuk

    Roka crag + tuk spike

    crag spike

  • Rokadush

    Roka crag + dush ruin

    crag ruin

  • Rokazorn

    Roka crag + zorn wrath

    crag wrath

D&D


Tabletop

crag final

  • Wilcrag

    Wil willow + crag crag

    willow crag

  • Larkcrag

    Lark lark + crag crag

    lark crag

  • Ferncrag

    Fern fern + crag crag

    fern crag

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Krag initial

  • Kragthok

    Krag crag + thok hammer

    crag hammer

  • Kraghal

    Krag crag + hal hall

    crag hall

  • Kragvald

    Krag crag + vald power

    crag power

Pirate


People

Crag initial

  • Cragborn

    Crag crag + born born

    crag born

  • Cragsail

    Crag crag + sail sail

    crag sail

  • Cragbone

    Crag crag + bone bone

    crag bone

Troll


Creatures

Crag initial

  • Craggrip

    Crag crag + grip grip

    crag grip

  • Cragrond

    Crag crag + rond girth

    crag girth

  • Craggnar

    Crag crag + gnar grinder

    crag grinder

Vampire


Creatures

klippe final

  • Lindklippe

    Lind linden + klippe crag

    linden-crag

  • Eisklippe

    Eis ice + klippe crag

    ice-crag

  • Grauklippe

    Grau grey + klippe crag

    grey-crag

Welsh


Real world

graig final

  • Nefgraig

    Nef heaven + graig crag

    heaven crag

  • Hengraig

    Hen old + graig crag

    old crag

  • Coedgraig

    Coed wood + graig crag

    wood crag

Werewolf


Creatures

Tor initial

  • Torstride

    Tor crag + stride long step

    crag long step

  • Torchase

    Tor crag + chase pursuit

    crag pursuit

  • Torhunt

    Tor crag + hunt pursuit of game

    crag pursuit of game

Senses that travel together

See also

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