“crest”
12 fragments across 11 traditions carry this sense. 9 of them close a name against 3 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 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, Dragon, has 2.
thal final · Thalrix initial
- Lysarathal
Lysara shadow + thal crest
shadow crest
- Jhyrathal
Jhyra whisper + thal crest
whisper crest
- Zephyrathal
Zephyra breeze + thal crest
breeze crest
- Thalrixaros
Thalrix crest + aros dawn
crest dawn
- Thalrixzandor
Thalrix crest + zandor heaven
crest heaven
- Thalrixagor
Thalrix crest + agor maw
crest maw
crest final
- Grovecrest
Grove grove + crest crest
grove crest
- Peatcrest
Peat peat + crest crest
peat crest
- Reedcrest
Reed reed + crest crest
reed crest
Caz initial
- Caznesha
Caz crest + nesha quiet
crest quiet
- Cazla
Caz crest + la lean
crest lean
- Cazzra
Caz crest + zra swift
crest swift
crest final
- Larkcrest
Lark lark + crest crest
lark crest
- Silvercrest
Silver silver + crest crest
silver crest
- Swiftcrest
Swift swift + crest crest
swift crest
kolmar final
- Avalandkolmar
Avaland avalanche + kolmar crest
avalanche crest
- Verdanthkolmar
Verdanth green land + kolmar crest
green land crest
- Hraunvalkolmar
Hraunval lava + kolmar crest
lava crest
Cresta initial
- Crestagis
Cresta crest + gis pledge
crest pledge
- Crestawulf
Cresta crest + wulf wolf
crest wolf
- Crestagrim
Cresta crest + grim mask
crest mask
ridge final
- Rillridge
Rill brooklet + ridge crest
brooklet crest
- Holridge
Hol holly + ridge crest
holly crest
- Brockridge
Brock badger + ridge crest
badger crest
helm final
- Marhelm
Mar sea + helm crest
sea crest
- Asterhelm
Aster star + helm crest
star crest
- Valderhelm
Valder power + helm crest
power crest
crest final
- Lagooncrest
Lagoon lagoon + crest crest
lagoon crest
- Reefcrest
Reef reef + crest crest
reef crest
- Pearlcrest
Pearl pearl + crest crest
pearl crest
crest final
- Mercycrest
Mercy mercy + crest crest
mercy crest
- Vowcrest
Vow vow + crest crest
vow crest
- Flamecrest
Flame flame + crest crest
flame crest
crest final
- Vernalcrest
Vernal spring + crest crest
spring crest
- Halcyoncrest
Halcyon halcyon + crest crest
halcyon crest
- Nooncrest
Noon noon + crest crest
noon crest
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “crest”. 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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