“fierce”

19 fragments across 13 traditions carry this sense. 16 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 people 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 3.

Dragonborn

Fantasy races

Bral initial · vra final · Brath initial

Bralkesha
Bral fierce + kesha wary
fierce wary
Bralrasha
Bral fierce + rasha ashen
fierce ashen
Bralna
Bral fierce + na sworn
fierce sworn
Kezvra
Kez hymn + vra fierce
hymn fierce
Skarvra
Skar scar + vra fierce
scar fierce
Nasvra
Nas coil + vra fierce
coil fierce
Brathdun
Brath fierce + dun grim
fierce grim
Brathzeth
Brath fierce + zeth edge
fierce edge
Brathkar
Brath fierce + kar shield
fierce shield

Griffin

Creatures

Truci initial · Trucia initial

Trucibod
Truci fierce + bod messenger
fierce messenger
Trucigis
Truci fierce + gis pledge
fierce pledge
Trucirand
Truci fierce + rand shield rim
fierce shield rim
Truciagund
Trucia fierce + gund war
fierce war
Truciatrud
Trucia fierce + trud strength
fierce strength
Truciadaga
Trucia fierce + daga day
fierce day

Orc

Fantasy races

Sharg initial · Agra initial

Sharghak
Sharg fierce + hak cleaver
fierce cleaver
Shargnak
Sharg fierce + nak flesh
fierce flesh
Shargorz
Sharg fierce + orz war
fierce war
Agrathak
Agra fierce + thak cudgel
fierce cudgel
Agraskul
Agra fierce + skul watcher
fierce watcher
Agraluk
Agra fierce + luk eye
fierce eye

Rogue

Tabletop

fell final · Grim initial

Jagfell
Jag notch + fell fierce
notch fierce
Corbfell
Corb crow + fell fierce
crow fierce
Lurkfell
Lurk waiting unseen + fell fierce
waiting unseen fierce
Grimjaw
Grim fierce + jaw jaw
fierce jaw
Grimspike
Grim fierce + spike iron point
fierce iron point
Grimpocket
Grim fierce + pocket sewn pouch
fierce sewn pouch

Vampire

Creatures

Yaro initial · Jarka initial

Yarorabe
Yaro fierce + rabe raven
fierce-raven
Yarokranz
Yaro fierce + kranz wreath
fierce-wreath
Yarozar
Yaro fierce + zar sovereign
fierce-sovereign
Jarkalune
Jarka fierce + lune moon
fierce-moon
Jarkafeder
Jarka fierce + feder feather
fierce-feather
Jarkatraum
Jarka fierce + traum dream
fierce-dream

Irish

Real world

Lorc initial

Lorckertach
Lorc fierce + kertach skilled
fierce skilled
Lorcaird
Lorc fierce + aird height
fierce height
Lorcloch
Lorc fierce + loch lake
fierce lake

Last Names

People

Grim initial

Grimchurch
Grim fierce + church lord's hall
fierce lord's hall
Grimholt
Grim fierce + holt copse
fierce copse
Grimcombe
Grim fierce + combe hollow valley
fierce hollow valley

Nickname

People

Grim initial

Grimthroat
Grim fierce + throat throat
fierce throat
Grim the Merciless
Grim fierce + the merciless merciless
fierce merciless
Grim the Sleepless
Grim fierce + the sleepless sleepless
fierce sleepless

Pirate

People

the fierce final

Jack the Fierce
Jack god is gracious + the fierce fierce
god is gracious, called the fierce
Barnaby the Fierce
Barnaby son of consolation + the fierce fierce
son of consolation, called the fierce
Jonah the Fierce
Jonah dove + the fierce fierce
dove, called the fierce