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“ember”

34 fragments across 19 traditions carry this sense. 27 of them open a name against 7 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 5 different families, from people outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Dwarf carries the most, with 5 separate fragments for it — a tradition that needs this many words for one idea is telling you something about what it cares about.

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Korg initial · Loda initial · orna final · Yrn initial · Ember initial

  • Korgden

    Korg ember + den den

    ember den

  • Korgrak

    Korg ember + rak tunnel

    ember tunnel

  • Korgnok

    Korg ember + nok notch

    ember notch

  • Lodahorn

    Loda ember + horn horn

    ember horn

  • Lodavigg

    Loda ember + vigg spear

    ember spear

  • Lodaskjold

    Loda ember + skjold bulwark

    ember bulwark

  • Ylvaorna

    Ylva howl + orna ember

    howl ember

  • Nannaorna

    Nanna brave + orna ember

    brave ember

  • Runaorna

    Runa rune + orna ember

    rune ember

  • Yrnthing

    Yrn ember + thing assembly

    ember assembly

  • Yrnald

    Yrn ember + ald old

    ember old

  • Yrnskjal

    Yrn ember + skjal shelter

    ember shelter

God


Creatures

Asc initial · Em initial · Ash initial · Ember initial

  • Asctel

    Asc ember + tel distance

    ember of the distance

  • Ascath

    Asc ember + ath heights

    ember of the heights

  • Ascan

    Asc ember + an dawn

    ember of the dawn

  • Emgal

    Em ember + gal host

    ember of the host

  • Emis

    Em ember + is law

    ember of the law

  • Emar

    Em ember + ar throne

    ember of the throne

  • Ashthosa

    Ash ember + thosa abyss

    ember of the abyss

  • Ashotha

    Ash ember + otha oath

    ember of the oath

  • Ashura

    Ash ember + ura source

    ember of the source

  • Emberwarden

    Ember ember + warden warden

    ember warden

  • Emberwatcher

    Ember ember + watcher watcher

    ember watcher

  • Emberrender

    Ember ember + render render

    ember render

Wizard


People

Em initial · Arda initial · Embra initial · Ember initial

  • Emric

    Em ember + ric rule

    ember rule

  • Emthas

    Em ember + thas oath

    ember oath

  • Emmar

    Em ember + mar memory

    ember memory

  • Ardarin

    Arda ember + rin circle

    ember circle

  • Ardavane

    Arda ember + vane ward

    ember ward

  • Ardaith

    Arda ember + ith thread

    ember thread

  • Embranara

    Embra ember + nara flame

    ember flame

  • Embralene

    Embra ember + lene lantern

    ember lantern

  • Embratine

    Embra ember + tine spark

    ember spark

  • Emberwright

    Ember ember + wright maker

    ember maker

  • Embermantle

    Ember ember + mantle mantle

    ember mantle

  • Emberhearth

    Ember ember + hearth hearth

    ember hearth

Demon


Creatures

ir final · ira final · Ethr initial

  • Yazgir

    Yazg yoke + ir ember

    yoke of the ember

  • Draghir

    Dragh hunger + ir ember

    hunger of the ember

  • Vozgir

    Vozg gloom + ir ember

    gloom of the ember

  • Krevira

    Krev rust + ira ember

    rust of the ember

  • Cazmira

    Cazm chasm + ira ember

    chasm of the ember

  • Lezgira

    Lezg leash + ira ember

    leash of the ember

  • Ethrord

    Ethr ember + ord word

    ember of the word

  • Ethruzk

    Ethr ember + uzk hunger

    ember of the hunger

  • Ethrurg

    Ethr ember + urg rot

    ember of the rot

Dragon


Creatures

vess final · Embrix initial · Ember initial

  • Lysaravess

    Lysara shadow + vess ember

    shadow ember

  • Amryavess

    Amrya amber + vess ember

    amber ember

  • Jhyravess

    Jhyra whisper + vess ember

    whisper ember

  • Embrixtharion

    Embrix ember + tharion storm

    ember storm

  • Embrixvareth

    Embrix ember + vareth ward

    ember ward

  • Embrixeleth

    Embrix ember + eleth soul

    ember soul

  • Embercoil

    Ember ember + coil coil

    ember coil

  • Emberthrone

    Ember ember + throne throne

    ember throne

  • Embergale

    Ember ember + gale gale

    ember gale

Dragonborn


Fantasy races

Ash initial · Ashk initial

  • Ashrok

    Ash ember + rok unmoved

    ember unmoved

  • Ashgor

    Ash ember + gor clawed

    ember clawed

  • Ashsar

    Ash ember + sar scaled

    ember scaled

  • Ashkethun

    Ashk ember + ethun kept word

    ember kept word

  • Ashkomakh

    Ashk ember + omakh great maw

    ember great maw

  • Ashkavash

    Ashk ember + avash burning banner

    ember burning banner

Bard


Tabletop

Ember initial

  • Embersong

    Ember ember + song song

    ember song

  • Emberreed

    Ember ember + reed reed

    ember reed

  • Embertongue

    Ember ember + tongue tongue

    ember tongue

Cyberpunk


People

Ember initial

  • Embermask

    Ember ember + mask mask

    ember mask

  • Emberpin

    Ember ember + pin pin

    ember pin

  • Emberdancer

    Ember ember + dancer dancer

    ember dancer

D&D


Tabletop

Ember initial

  • Emberbough

    Ember ember + bough branch

    ember branch

  • Emberloft

    Ember ember + loft height

    ember height

  • Emberfrost

    Ember ember + frost frost

    ember frost

Elf


Fantasy races

Ember initial

  • Emberlight

    Ember ember + light light

    ember light

  • Emberflower

    Ember ember + flower flower

    ember flower

  • Emberwater

    Ember ember + water water

    ember water

Gamertag


People

Ember initial

  • Emberrunner

    Ember ember + runner runner

    ember runner

  • Embersprint

    Ember ember + sprint sprint

    ember sprint

  • Embercipher

    Ember ember + cipher cipher

    ember cipher

Kingdom


Objects

Ember initial

  • Emberglade

    Ember ember + glade glade

    ember glade

  • Embercrag

    Ember ember + crag rock face

    ember rock face

  • Emberdale

    Ember ember + dale broad valley

    ember broad valley

Orc


Fantasy races

zurn final

  • Prakzurn

    Prak crack + zurn ember

    crack ember

  • Gorbzurn

    Gorb greed + zurn ember

    greed ember

  • Zornzurn

    Zorn wrath + zurn ember

    wrath ember

Paladin


Tabletop

cinda final

  • Magnacinda

    Magna great + cinda ember

    great ember

  • Paciacinda

    Pacia peace + cinda ember

    peace ember

  • Beatacinda

    Beata blessed + cinda ember

    blessed ember

Phoenix


Creatures

Ember initial

  • Emberrise

    Ember ember + rise rise

    ember rise

  • Emberaura

    Ember ember + aura aura

    ember aura

  • Emberquill

    Ember ember + quill quill

    ember quill

Pirate


People

Ember initial

  • Ember the Stout

    Ember ember + the stout stout

    ember, called the stout

  • Ember the Elder

    Ember ember + the elder elder

    ember, called the elder

  • Ember Farwater

    Ember ember + farwater far water

    ember, called the far water

Rogue


Tabletop

Em initial

  • Embrook

    Em ember + brook small stream

    ember small stream

  • Emfoot

    Em ember + foot foot

    ember foot

  • Emjay

    Em ember + jay noisy screecher

    ember noisy screecher

Username


People

ember final

  • Brightember

    Bright bright + ember ember

    bright ember

  • Happyember

    Happy lucky + ember ember

    lucky ember

  • Solarember

    Solar sun + ember ember

    sun ember

Witch


People

Emb initial

  • Embseth

    Emb ember + seth silence

    ember silence

  • Emblock

    Emb ember + lock enclosure

    ember enclosure

  • Embrush

    Emb ember + rush swamp plant

    ember swamp plant

Senses that travel together

See also

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