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“glory”

17 fragments across 13 traditions carry this sense. They split 10 to 7 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

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, Angel, has 2.

Angel


Creatures

Adra initial · Glory initial

  • Adraael

    Adra glory + ael of God

    glory of God

  • Adrakiel

    Adra glory + kiel of God

    glory of God

  • Adrasael

    Adra glory + sael of God

    glory of God

  • Glorywarden

    Glory glory + warden warden

    glory warden

  • Gloryservant

    Glory glory + servant servant

    glory servant

  • Gloryward

    Glory glory + ward ward

    glory ward

Greek


Real world

Kleo initial · kleia final

  • Kleokydes

    Kleo glory + kydes renown

    glory renown

  • Kleonomos

    Kleo glory + nomos law

    glory law

  • Kleodoros

    Kleo glory + doros gift

    glory gift

  • Euphrokleia

    Euphro cheer + kleia glory

    cheer glory

  • Melokleia

    Melo song + kleia glory

    song glory

  • Myrokleia

    Myro perfume + kleia glory

    perfume glory

Phoenix


Creatures

kles final · doxa final

  • Lamprokles

    Lampro brilliant + kles glory

    brilliant glory

  • Pyrokles

    Pyro fire + kles glory

    fire glory

  • Kedrokles

    Kedro cedar + kles glory

    cedar glory

  • Augadoxa

    Auga ray + doxa glory

    ray glory

  • Zoiadoxa

    Zoia life + doxa glory

    life glory

  • Phengiadoxa

    Phengia gleam + doxa glory

    gleam glory

Vampire


Creatures

Slav initial · slava final

  • Slavianu

    Slav glory + ianu of

    glory-of

  • Slavkeller

    Slav glory + keller cellar

    glory-cellar

  • Slavdan

    Slav glory + dan gift

    glory-gift

  • Ursaslava

    Ursa bear + slava glory

    bear-glory

  • Bogdaslava

    Bogda god-given + slava glory

    god-given-glory

  • Anaslava

    Ana grace + slava glory

    grace-glory

Bard


Tabletop

Loria initial

  • Loriasienne

    Loria glory + sienne amber

    glory amber

  • Loriatine

    Loria glory + tine chime

    glory chime

  • Loriaglenne

    Loria glory + glenne glen

    glory glen

Chinese


Real world

Rong initial

  • Rongxu

    Rong glory + xu rising sun

    glory rising sun

  • Rongjian

    Rong glory + jian establish

    glory establish

  • Rongfeng

    Rong glory + feng peak

    glory peak

Dragon


Creatures

vaeth final

  • Tenebrixvaeth

    Tenebrix dark + vaeth glory

    dark glory

  • Ulmyxvaeth

    Ulmyx tide + vaeth glory

    tide glory

  • Galdrixvaeth

    Galdrix charm + vaeth glory

    charm glory

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Glor initial

  • Glorbrak

    Glor glory + brak breaker

    glory breaker

  • Glortok

    Glor glory + tok toil

    glory toil

  • Glorbekk

    Glor glory + bekk hewer

    glory hewer

French


Real world

Rod initial

  • Rodot

    Rod glory + ot little

    glory little

  • Rodmar

    Rod glory + mar famous

    glory famous

  • Rodolf

    Rod glory + olf wolf

    glory wolf

German


Real world

Rod initial

  • Rodfried

    Rod glory + fried peace

    glory peace

  • Rodnand

    Rod glory + nand daring

    glory daring

  • Rodtrud

    Rod glory + trud strength

    glory strength

Korean


Real world

Young initial

  • Younghyang

    Young glory + hyang fragrance

    glory fragrance

  • Youngji

    Young glory + ji wisdom

    glory wisdom

  • Youngsook

    Young glory + sook pure

    glory pure

Mermaid


Creatures

valis final

  • Irynvalis

    Iryn ripple + valis glory

    ripple glory

  • Talarvalis

    Talar current + valis glory

    current glory

  • Arisvalis

    Aris spray + valis glory

    spray glory

Paladin


Tabletop

mer final

  • Ardemer

    Arde burning + mer glory

    burning glory

  • Lumimer

    Lumi light + mer glory

    light glory

  • Veromer

    Vero true + mer glory

    true glory

Senses that travel together

See also

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