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“mire”

10 fragments across 6 traditions carry this sense. They split 6 to 4 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, Demon, has 3.

Demon


Creatures

osh final · osha final · Mire initial

  • Gorzosh

    Gorz wound + osh mire

    wound of the mire

  • Vakrosh

    Vakr vow + osh mire

    vow of the mire

  • Dhozosh

    Dhoz dust + osh mire

    dust of the mire

  • Nezrosha

    Nezr nail + osha mire

    nail of the mire

  • Ubrosha

    Ubr depth + osha mire

    depth of the mire

  • Rekzosha

    Rekz ruin + osha mire

    ruin of the mire

  • Miregnawer

    Mire mire + gnawer gnawer

    mire gnawer

  • Mireunmaker

    Mire mire + unmaker unmaker

    mire unmaker

  • Mirereaper

    Mire mire + reaper reaper

    mire reaper

Orc


Fantasy races

Bogra initial · bog final

  • Bogralok

    Bogra mire + lok chain

    mire chain

  • Bograshak

    Bogra mire + shak shard

    mire shard

  • Bogragrash

    Bogra mire + grash crush

    mire crush

  • Chakbog

    Chak chop + bog mire

    chop mire

  • Umbbog

    Umb shade + bog mire

    shade mire

  • Sloggbog

    Slogg slag + bog mire

    slag mire

Witch


People

Myr initial · mar final

  • Myrwyn

    Myr mire + wyn joy

    mire joy

  • Myris

    Myr mire + is knowing

    mire knowing

  • Myrvara

    Myr mire + vara ward

    mire ward

  • Talmar

    Tal tallow + mar mire

    tallow mire

  • Embmar

    Emb ember + mar mire

    ember mire

  • Rookmar

    Rook black crow + mar mire

    black crow mire

D&D


Tabletop

Mire initial

  • Mireshard

    Mire mire + shard shard

    mire shard

  • Miredell

    Mire mire + dell dell

    mire dell

  • Mireglass

    Mire mire + glass glass

    mire glass

Fen initial

  • Fenford

    Fen mire + ford river crossing

    mire river crossing

  • Fenfield

    Fen mire + field open land

    mire open land

  • Fenwright

    Fen mire + wright maker

    mire maker

Troll


Creatures

Myr initial

  • Myrmorra

    Myr mire + morra mother

    mire mother

  • Myrlumpa

    Myr mire + lumpa lump

    mire lump

  • Myrolda

    Myr mire + olda elder

    mire elder

Senses that travel together

See also

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