“king”
12 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. They split 6 to 6 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 different families, from real world 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 3.
Vaxos initial · rex final · eryx final
- Vaxosthor
Vaxos king + thor thunder
king thunder
- Vaxosphyr
Vaxos king + phyr flame
king flame
- Vaxostor
Vaxos king + tor throne
king throne
- Haxorrex
Haxor claw + rex king
claw king
- Thraxorrex
Thraxor edge + rex king
edge king
- Daxorrex
Daxor shadow + rex king
shadow king
- Umbraxeryx
Umbrax shade + eryx king
shade king
- Korvytheryx
Korvyth raven + eryx king
raven king
- Wrathyxeryx
Wrathyx wrath + eryx king
wrath king
rik final
- Dravrik
Drav blood + rik king
blood king
- Dunrik
Dun hill + rik king
hill king
- Ornrik
Orn eagle + rik king
eagle king
Rex initial
- Rexpatch
Rex king + patch small piece
king small piece
- Rexie
Rex king + ie dear
king dear
- Rexjay
Rex king + jay chattering bird
king chattering bird
roy final
- Montroy
Mont mount + roy king
mount king
- Pontroy
Pont bridge + roy king
bridge king
- Croixroy
Croix cross + roy king
cross king
König initial
- Königjäger
König king + jäger hunter
king hunter
- Königberg
König king + berg mountain
king mountain
- Königfischer
König king + fischer fisherman
king fisherman
Vasil initial
- Vasiliadis
Vasil king + iadis descendant of
descendant of king
- Vasileas
Vasil king + eas hailing from
hailing from king
- Vasilidis
Vasil king + idis son of
son of king
Rig initial
- Rigall
Rig king + all mighty
king mighty
- Rigvinn
Rig king + vinn melodious
king melodious
- Rigchad
Rig king + chad war
king war
Roy initial
- Royaud
Roy king + aud rule
king rule
- Royland
Roy king + land land
king land
- Roywin
Roy king + win friend
king friend
ereus final
- Cyrenereus
Cyren siren call + ereus king
siren call king
- Pelagereus
Pelag ocean + ereus king
ocean king
- Narilereus
Naril nacre + ereus king
nacre king
bren final
- Mabbren
Mab son + bren king
son king
- Ffynnonbren
Ffynnon spring + bren king
spring king
- Madbren
Mad fortunate + bren king
fortunate king
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “king”. 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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