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“radiant”

15 fragments across 13 traditions carry this sense. 14 of them open a name against 1 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 7 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, Phoenix, has 3.

Phoenix


Creatures

Phaidro initial · Phaidria initial · Radiant initial

  • Phaidrokritos

    Phaidro radiant + kritos chosen

    radiant chosen

  • Phaidrokles

    Phaidro radiant + kles glory

    radiant glory

  • Phaidrophylax

    Phaidro radiant + phylax guard

    radiant guard

  • Phaidriaomma

    Phaidria radiant + omma eye

    radiant eye

  • Phaidriachthonia

    Phaidria radiant + chthonia earth

    radiant earth

  • Phaidriaphora

    Phaidria radiant + phora bearer

    radiant bearer

  • Radiantrisen

    Radiant radiant + risen risen

    radiant risen

  • Radiantnest

    Radiant radiant + nest nest

    radiant nest

  • Radiantcrown

    Radiant radiant + crown crown

    radiant crown

Drow


Fantasy races

Dazz initial

  • Dazzuszra

    Dazz radiant + uszra unspeaking

    radiant unspeaking

  • Dazzessyth

    Dazz radiant + essyth pledged

    radiant pledged

  • Dazzarnytha

    Dazz radiant + arnytha sentinel

    radiant sentinel

Elf


Fantasy races

Gala initial

  • Galavel

    Gala radiant + vel gentle

    radiant gentle

  • Galavien

    Gala radiant + vien life

    radiant life

  • Galamira

    Gala radiant + mira jewel

    radiant jewel

Guild


Objects

The Radiant initial

  • The Radiant Court

    The Radiant radiant + court enclosed yard

    radiant enclosed yard

  • The Radiant Exiles

    The Radiant radiant + exiles banished ones

    radiant banished ones

  • The Radiant Covenant

    The Radiant radiant + covenant coming together

    radiant coming together

Horse


People

Bright initial

  • Bright Dusk

    Bright radiant + dusk failing light

    radiant failing light

  • Bright Honour

    Bright radiant + honour esteem

    radiant esteem

  • Bright River

    Bright radiant + river flowing water

    radiant flowing water

Irish


Real world

Sorch initial

  • Sorchkertach

    Sorch radiant + kertach skilled

    radiant skilled

  • Sorchboy

    Sorch radiant + boy yellow

    radiant yellow

  • Sorchgal

    Sorch radiant + gal valour

    radiant valour

Korean


Real world

Hyeok initial

  • Hyeokshin

    Hyeok radiant + shin faith

    radiant faith

  • Hyeokho

    Hyeok radiant + ho vast

    radiant vast

  • Hyeokwoo

    Hyeok radiant + woo help

    radiant help

Pirate


People

Sorcha initial

  • Sorcha the Windward

    Sorcha radiant + the windward windward

    radiant, called the windward

  • Sorcha Tireless

    Sorcha radiant + tireless tireless

    radiant, called the tireless

  • Sorcha the Drowned

    Sorcha radiant + the drowned drowned

    radiant, called the drowned

Rap


Music

Bright initial

  • Bright Movement

    Bright radiant + movement shared cause

    radiant shared cause

  • Bright Lab

    Bright radiant + lab test room

    radiant test room

  • Bright Union

    Bright radiant + union made one

    radiant made one

Scottish


Real world

Sorcha initial

  • Sorchaseang

    Sorcha radiant + seang slim

    radiant slim

  • Sorchawick

    Sorcha radiant + wick bay

    radiant bay

  • Sorchasona

    Sorcha radiant + sona happy

    radiant happy

Vampire


Creatures

Svetla initial

  • Svetlakova

    Svetla radiant + kova smith

    radiant-smith

  • Svetlanocta

    Svetla radiant + nocta night

    radiant-night

  • Svetlawald

    Svetla radiant + wald forest

    radiant-forest

Bright initial

  • Brightfall

    Bright radiant + fall falling

    radiant falling

  • Brightscar

    Bright radiant + scar old wound

    radiant old wound

  • Brightear

    Bright radiant + ear ear

    radiant ear

Welsh


Real world

iesin final

  • Tegiesin

    Teg fair + iesin radiant

    fair radiant

  • Braniesin

    Bran raven + iesin radiant

    raven radiant

  • Carregiesin

    Carreg rock + iesin radiant

    rock radiant

Senses that travel together

See also

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