“shining”
15 fragments across 12 traditions carry this sense. 13 of them open a name against 2 that close one, so this reads as a sense that leads.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 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, Greek, has 2.
phanes final · Lampo initial
- Hedyphanes
Hedy pleasant + phanes shining
pleasant shining
- Protophanes
Proto first + phanes shining
first shining
- Sophophanes
Sopho wise + phanes shining
wise shining
- Lampopistis
Lampo shining + pistis faith
shining faith
- Lampophrone
Lampo shining + phrone mind
shining mind
- Lamponiki
Lampo shining + niki triumph
shining triumph
Cando initial · Canda initial
- Candothegn
Cando shining + thegn thane
shining thane
- Candovin
Cando shining + vin ally
shining ally
- Candovart
Cando shining + vart watch
shining watch
- Candalaude
Canda shining + laude praise
shining praise
- Candanessa
Canda shining + nessa promise
shining promise
- Candahelma
Canda shining + helma helm
shining helm
Lucen initial · Lucris initial
- Lucenaine
Lucen shining + aine grief
shining grief
- Lucenulis
Lucen shining + ulis smoke
shining smoke
- Luceneras
Lucen shining + eras erased
shining erased
- Lucrisine
Lucris shining + ine chosen
shining chosen
- Lucrisustra
Lucris shining + ustra distant
shining distant
- Lucrisande
Lucris shining + ande waiting
shining waiting
Sila initial
- Silatae
Sila shining + tae bright
shining bright
- Silalien
Sila shining + lien bloom
shining bloom
- Silasae
Sila shining + sae blessing
shining blessing
Lucid initial
- Lucidstalker
Lucid shining + stalker stalker
shining stalker
- Lucidlynx
Lucid shining + lynx bright eyes
shining bright eyes
- Lucidsiege
Lucid shining + siege a sitting
shining a sitting
Geal initial
- Gealloch
Geal shining + loch lake
shining lake
- Gealfinn
Geal shining + finn blonde
shining blonde
- Gealchad
Geal shining + chad war
shining war
Hwan initial
- Hwanhoon
Hwan shining + hoon merit
shining merit
- Hwandong
Hwan shining + dong east
shining east
- Hwanil
Hwan shining + il one
shining one
Bright initial
- Brightchild
Bright shining + child young noble
shining young noble
- Brightpath
Bright shining + path worn track
shining worn track
- Brighttree
Bright shining + tree standing timber
shining standing timber
White initial
- Whiteglass
White shining + glass clear pane
shining clear pane
- Whitebind
White shining + bind binding
shining binding
- Whitesigh
White shining + sigh long breath
shining long breath
candida final
- Fonteia Candida
Fonteia of the spring + candida shining
of the spring, shining
- Livia Candida
Livia bluish + candida shining
bluish, shining
- Claudia Candida
Claudia lame + candida shining
lame, shining
Faina initial
- Faina Miroslavovna
Faina shining + miroslavovna daughter of Miroslav
shining, daughter of Miroslav
- Faina Romanovna
Faina shining + romanovna daughter of Roman
shining, daughter of Roman
- Faina Valentinovna
Faina shining + valentinovna daughter of Valentin
shining, daughter of Valentin
Geal initial
- Gealwick
Geal shining + wick bay
shining bay
- Gealock
Geal shining + ock little
shining little
- Gealknowe
Geal shining + knowe knoll
shining knoll
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “shining”. 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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