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“faith”

12 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. 9 of them open a name against 3 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They cluster in 3 families, most of them creatures. No single tradition hoards it: the deepest, Griffin, has 2.

Griffin


Creatures

Fid initial · Fida initial

  • Fidgild

    Fid faith + gild tribute

    faith tribute

  • Fidhart

    Fid faith + hart stag

    faith stag

  • Fiddag

    Fid faith + dag day

    faith day

  • Fidatrud

    Fida faith + trud strength

    faith strength

  • Fidalanda

    Fida faith + landa land

    faith land

  • Fidatheoda

    Fida faith + theoda nation

    faith nation

Paladin


Tabletop

Fide initial · Faith initial

  • Fidezel

    Fide faith + zel zeal

    faith zeal

  • Fidefend

    Fide faith + fend defence

    faith defence

  • Fidebel

    Fide faith + bel fair

    faith fair

  • Faithguard

    Faith faith + guard guard

    faith guard

  • Faithvigil

    Faith faith + vigil vigil

    faith vigil

  • Faithforged

    Faith faith + forged forged

    faith forged

Vampire


Creatures

Vera initial · veria final

  • Veraberga

    Vera faith + berga height

    faith-height

  • Verafeder

    Vera faith + feder feather

    faith-feather

  • Veradora

    Vera faith + dora gift

    faith-gift

  • Vioricaveria

    Viorica violet + veria faith

    violet-faith

  • Anaveria

    Ana grace + veria faith

    grace-faith

  • Nadiaveria

    Nadia hope + veria faith

    hope-faith

Angel


Creatures

Ehmuna initial

  • Ehmunagael

    Ehmuna faith + gael of God

    faith of God

  • Ehmunathael

    Ehmuna faith + thael of God

    faith of God

  • Ehmunamiel

    Ehmuna faith + miel of God

    faith of God

D&D


Tabletop

vera final

  • Rhianvera

    Rhian maiden + vera faith

    maiden faith

  • Astrvera

    Astr divine + vera faith

    divine faith

  • Kaevera

    Kae keen + vera faith

    keen faith

Greek


Real world

pistis final

  • Xenopistis

    Xeno guest + pistis faith

    guest faith

  • Hieropistis

    Hiero sacred + pistis faith

    sacred faith

  • Xanthopistis

    Xantho blond + pistis faith

    blond faith

Korean


Real world

Shin initial

  • Shingwang

    Shin faith + gwang light

    faith light

  • Shinhyun

    Shin faith + hyun virtuous

    faith virtuous

  • Shinseok

    Shin faith + seok stone

    faith stone

Russian


Real world

Vera initial

  • Vera Yegorovna

    Vera faith + yegorovna daughter of Yegor

    faith, daughter of Yegor

  • Vera Ruslanovna

    Vera faith + ruslanovna daughter of Ruslan

    faith, daughter of Ruslan

  • Vera Igorevna

    Vera faith + igorevna daughter of Igor

    faith, daughter of Igor

Werewolf


Creatures

Vera initial

  • Veraflame

    Vera faith + flame burning tongue

    faith burning tongue

  • Veraborn

    Vera faith + born born of

    faith born of

  • Veraleif

    Vera faith + leif heir

    faith heir

Senses that travel together

See also

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