“mark”
12 fragments across 9 traditions carry this sense. 9 of them close a name against 3 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 5 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, Demon, has 2.
ek final · eka final
- Kadrek
Kadr shackle + ek mark
shackle of the mark
- Fazrek
Fazr fever + ek mark
fever of the mark
- Nekthek
Nekth carrion + ek mark
carrion of the mark
- Vestheka
Vesth venom + eka mark
venom of the mark
- Malzeka
Malz maw + eka mark
maw of the mark
- Vekreka
Vekr vow + eka mark
vow of the mark
typos final · typa final
- Hypsotypos
Hypso height + typos mark
height mark
- Pentakotypos
Pentako five hundred + typos mark
five hundred mark
- Nardotypos
Nardo nard + typos mark
nard mark
- Argyratypa
Argyra silver + typa mark
silver mark
- Rhodiatypa
Rhodia rose + typa mark
rose mark
- Leukatypa
Leuka white + typa mark
white mark
ex final · mark final
- Xanex
Xan amber + ex mark
amber mark
- Obex
Ob hidden + ex mark
hidden mark
- Anex
An grey + ex mark
grey mark
- Corvmark
Corv raven + mark mark
raven mark
- Ebonmark
Ebon ebony + mark mark
ebony mark
- Ashmark
Ash ash + mark mark
ash mark
Simna initial
- Simnalur
Simna mark + lur of the light
mark of the light
- Simnakur
Simna mark + kur of the deep
mark of the deep
- Simnathon
Simna mark + thon of the pillar
mark of the pillar
mark final
- Torquemark
Torque twisting + mark mark
twisting mark
- Nyxmark
Nyx night + mark mark
night mark
- Needlemark
Needle needle + mark mark
needle mark
Targ initial
- Targsnak
Targ mark + snak snake
mark snake
- Targgor
Targ mark + gor gore
mark gore
- Targgul
Targ mark + gul hunger
mark hunger
mark final
- Starmark
Star star + mark mark
star mark
- Bellmark
Bell bell + mark mark
bell mark
- Honourmark
Honour honour + mark mark
honour mark
is final
- Gyris
Gyr spin + is mark
spin mark
- Fabris
Fabr fabrication + is mark
fabrication mark
- Vectis
Vect vector + is mark
vector mark
Cull initial
- Cullcant
Cull mark + cant thieves' speech
mark thieves' speech
- Cullnail
Cull mark + nail iron pin
mark iron pin
- Cullbark
Cull mark + bark tree skin
mark tree skin
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “mark”. 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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