“pale”
19 fragments across 13 traditions carry this sense. 16 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 6 different families, from creatures outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. Griffin carries the most, with 4 separate fragments for it — a tradition that needs this many words for one idea is telling you something about what it cares about.
Pal initial · Palla initial · Palis initial · Pale initial
- Paltheod
Pal pale + theod nation
pale nation
- Palmar
Pal pale + mar famous
pale famous
- Palsind
Pal pale + sind expedition
pale expedition
- Pallahelma
Palla pale + helma helmet
pale helmet
- Pallaalda
Palla pale + alda old
pale old
- Pallasind
Palla pale + sind expedition
pale expedition
- Palisleif
Palis pale + leif heir
pale heir
- Palisgrim
Palis pale + grim mask
pale mask
- Palislind
Palis pale + lind lime shield
pale lime shield
- Pale Guardant
Pale pale + Guardant facing forward
pale, facing forward
- Pale Displayed
Pale pale + Displayed displayed
pale, displayed
- Pale Rousant
Pale pale + Rousant rising
pale, rising
Yl initial · Nima initial · Ylle initial
- Ylnil
Yl pale + nil star
pale star
- Ylseth
Yl pale + seth quiet
pale quiet
- Ylros
Yl pale + ros foam
pale foam
- Nimalien
Nima pale + lien bloom
pale bloom
- Nimaris
Nima pale + ris dawn
pale dawn
- Nimalassa
Nima pale + lassa leaf
pale leaf
- Yllevel
Ylle pale + vel gentle
pale gentle
- Ylleyla
Ylle pale + yla flower
pale flower
- Yllemaris
Ylle pale + maris sea
pale sea
Bleak initial · Pallida initial
- Bleakcandle
Bleak pale + candle wax light
pale wax light
- Bleakbone
Bleak pale + bone skeleton piece
pale skeleton piece
- Bleakvesper
Bleak pale + vesper evensong
pale evensong
- Pallidaumbra
Pallida pale + umbra shadow
pale shadow
- Pallidalissa
Pallida pale + lissa calm
pale calm
- Pallidaossa
Pallida pale + ossa skeleton
pale skeleton
Kaii initial
- Kaiichaan
Kaii pale + chaan reach
pale reach
- Kaiitela
Kaii pale + tela span
pale span
- Kaiivaath
Kaii pale + vaath warren
pale warren
Yllz initial
- Yllzothra
Yllz pale + othra grim
pale grim
- Yllzinzyla
Yllz pale + inzyla needle
pale needle
- Yllzosshra
Yllz pale + osshra watcher
pale watcher
White initial
- White Manor
White pale + Manor lord's dwelling
pale lord's dwelling
- White Grange
White pale + Grange grain barn
pale grain barn
- Whitegarth
White pale + garth yard
pale yard
bawn final
- Keevbawn
Keev gentle + bawn pale
gentle pale
- Banbawn
Ban white + bawn pale
white pale
- Eochbawn
Eoch horse + bawn pale
horse pale
Pale initial
- Palegarden
Pale pale + garden garden
pale garden
- Palebell
Pale pale + bell bell
pale bell
- Palehall
Pale pale + hall hall
pale hall
Pale initial
- Palecarnedd
Pale pale + carnedd cairn summit
pale cairn summit
- Palearete
Pale pale + arete sharp ridge
pale sharp ridge
- Paledent
Pale pale + dent tooth peak
pale tooth peak
the pale final
- Silas the Pale
Silas of the forest + the pale pale
of the forest, called the pale
- Gideon the Pale
Gideon hewer + the pale pale
hewer, called the pale
- Simon the Pale
Simon listener + the pale pale
listener, called the pale
bane final
- Brackbane
Brack speckled + bane pale
speckled pale
- Lochbane
Loch lake + bane pale
lake pale
- Torcbane
Torc boar + bane pale
boar pale
Alven initial
- Alvenaris
Alven pale + aris inheritance
pale inheritance
- Alvenaeth
Alven pale + aeth unspoken
pale unspoken
- Alvenivre
Alven pale + ivre cold
pale cold
Pale initial
- Palereader
Pale pale + reader reader
pale reader
- Palewright
Pale pale + wright maker
pale maker
- Palewatch
Pale pale + watch watch
pale watch
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “pale”. 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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