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“shelter”

13 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. They split 5 to 8 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 fantasy races 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, Angel, has 2.

Angel


Creatures

Thalma initial · Thalmia initial

  • Thalmahod

    Thalma shelter + hod of the splendour

    shelter of the splendour

  • Thalmarael

    Thalma shelter + rael of God

    shelter of God

  • Thalmaiel

    Thalma shelter + iel of God

    shelter of God

  • Thalmialela

    Thalmia shelter + lela of God

    shelter of God

  • Thalmiatiah

    Thalmia shelter + tiah of the vigil

    shelter of the vigil

  • Thalmiathiah

    Thalmia shelter + thiah of the veil

    shelter of the veil

Dwarf


Fantasy races

thyr final · skjal final

  • Gerdthyr

    Gerd guard + thyr shelter

    guard shelter

  • Ylvathyr

    Ylva howl + thyr shelter

    howl shelter

  • Rindathyr

    Rinda bark + thyr shelter

    bark shelter

  • Delvskjal

    Delv delve + skjal shelter

    delve shelter

  • Koldskjal

    Kold cold + skjal shelter

    cold shelter

  • Vindskjal

    Vind wind + skjal shelter

    wind shelter

Hawaiian


Real world

Malu initial · Kamalu initial

  • Malumomi

    Malu shelter + momi pearl

    pearl shelter

  • Malunalu

    Malu shelter + nalu surging

    surging shelter

  • Maluluna

    Malu shelter + luna upper

    upper shelter

  • Kamaluluna

    Kamalu shelter + luna upper

    the upper shelter

  • Kamalulaa

    Kamalu shelter + laa sacred

    the sacred shelter

  • Kamalualohi

    Kamalu shelter + alohi shining

    the shining shelter

Dog


People

lee final

  • Onyxlee

    Onyx fingernail stone + lee shelter

    fingernail stone shelter

  • Ashlee

    Ash ash tree + lee shelter

    ash tree shelter

  • Cooplee

    Coop barrel + lee shelter

    barrel shelter

Halfling


Fantasy races

bury final

  • Flaxbury

    Flax linseed + bury shelter

    linseed shelter

  • Tilbury

    Til tilled + bury shelter

    tilled shelter

  • Burbury

    Bur prickle + bury shelter

    prickle shelter

Kraken


Creatures

skjol final

  • Eidskjol

    Eid isthmus + skjol shelter

    isthmus shelter

  • Lonskjol

    Lon lagoon + skjol shelter

    lagoon shelter

  • Tjonskjol

    Tjon loss + skjol shelter

    loss shelter

Spanish


Real world

Amparo initial

  • Amparo Carlota

    Amparo shelter + carlota free woman

    shelter and free woman

  • Amparo Gloria

    Amparo shelter + gloria glory

    shelter and glory

  • Amparo Purificación

    Amparo shelter + purificación purification

    shelter and purification

Tiefling


Fantasy races

refuge final

  • Far Refuge

    Far distantly + refuge shelter

    distantly shelter

  • Barely Refuge

    Barely only just + refuge shelter

    only just shelter

  • Freely Refuge

    Freely without price + refuge shelter

    without price shelter

Witch


People

ilda final

  • Vespilda

    Vesp evening + ilda shelter

    evening shelter

  • Quililda

    Quil quill + ilda shelter

    quill shelter

  • Nythilda

    Nyth night + ilda shelter

    night shelter

Wood Elf


Fantasy races

bield final

  • Turnbield

    Turn change of wind + bield shelter

    change of wind shelter

  • Thunbield

    Thun thunder + bield shelter

    thunder shelter

  • Kelbield

    Kel cold spring + bield shelter

    cold spring shelter

Senses that travel together

See also

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