“long”
15 fragments across 15 traditions carry this sense. 12 of them open a name against 3 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.
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, Alien, has 1.
Vaan initial
- Vaandena
Vaan long + dena spring
long spring
- Vaangath
Vaan long + gath quarry
long quarry
- Vaanpolu
Vaan long + polu shoal
long shoal
Long initial
- Longwell
Long long + well spring
long spring
- Longbridge
Long long + bridge bridge
long bridge
- Longgate
Long long + gate street
long street
Long initial
- Longea
Long long + ea country
long country
- Longestan
Long long + estan place
long place
- Longiya
Long long + iya land
long land
Lang initial
- Langmüller
Lang long + müller miller
long miller
- Langhagen
Lang long + hagen enclosure
long enclosure
- Langjäger
Lang long + jäger hunter
long hunter
Makr initial
- Makrakos
Makr long + akos little one
little one long
- Makras
Makr long + as one called
one called long
- Makradis
Makr long + adis child of
child of long
fada final
- Aedfada
Aed fire + fada long
fire long
- Cathfada
Cath battle + fada long
battle long
- Donnfada
Donn brown + fada long
brown long
Lang initial
- Langsker
Lang long + sker skerry
long skerry
- Langbight
Lang long + bight wide bay
long wide bay
- Langmull
Lang long + mull blunt headland
long blunt headland
Naga initial
- Nagabara
Naga long + bara plain
long plain
- Nagaguchi
Naga long + guchi entrance
long entrance
- Nagasaka
Naga long + saka slope
long slope
Long initial
- Longbeuf
Long long + beuf dwelling
long dwelling
- Longdalle
Long long + dalle valley
long valley
- Longhou
Long long + hou islet
long islet
Long initial
- Longlacus
Long long + lacus lake
long lake
- Longaster
Long long + aster star
long star
- Longia
Long long + ia land
long land
fada final
- Clachfada
Clach stone + fada long
stone long
- Carsefada
Carse riverside flat + fada long
riverside flat long
- Glenfada
Glen valley + fada long
valley long
Long initial
- Long Restraint
Long long + restraint restraint
long restraint
- Long Almanac
Long long + almanac almanac
long almanac
- Long Relay
Long long + relay relay
long relay
Lang initial
- Langford
Lang long + ford river crossing
long river crossing
- Langlow
Lang long + low mound
long mound
- Langston
Lang long + ston farmstead
long farmstead
Lang initial
- Langlund
Lang long + lund temper
long temper
- Langkinn
Lang long + kinn cheek
long cheek
- Langskip
Lang long + skip ship
long ship
hir final
- Dyfrhir
Dyfr water + hir long
water long
- Talhir
Tal brow + hir long
brow long
- Coedhir
Coed wood + hir long
wood long
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “long”. 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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