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“slope”

12 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. 11 of them close a name against 1 that open one, so it usually lands as the second element.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

They are spread across 5 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, Centaur, has 3.

Centaur


Creatures

klite final · klima final · klitys final

  • Terpsiklite

    Terpsi delighting + klite slope

    delighting slope

  • Euphoklite

    Eupho well-spoken + klite slope

    well-spoken slope

  • Photoklite

    Photo light + klite slope

    light slope

  • Megaloklima

    Megalo great + klima slope

    great slope

  • Skotoklima

    Skoto darkness + klima slope

    darkness slope

  • Lamproklima

    Lampro shining + klima slope

    shining slope

  • Notioklitys

    Notio southern + klitys slope

    southern slope

  • Boreoklitys

    Boreo northern + klitys slope

    northern slope

  • Astroklitys

    Astro star + klitys slope

    star slope

Druid


Tabletop

breck final

  • Ollbreck

    Oll ancient + breck slope

    ancient slope

  • Culbreck

    Cul hollow + breck slope

    hollow slope

  • Glasbreck

    Glas grey-green + breck slope

    grey-green slope

Halfling


Fantasy races

bank final

  • Kipbank

    Kip nap + bank slope

    nap slope

  • Sedgebank

    Sedge reed + bank slope

    reed slope

  • Haybank

    Hay mown grass + bank slope

    mown grass slope

Horse


People

bank final

  • Fairbank

    Fair beautiful + bank slope

    beautiful slope

  • Meadowbank

    Meadow mown grassland + bank slope

    mown grassland slope

  • Ashbank

    Ash ash tree + bank slope

    ash tree slope

Japanese


Real world

saka final

  • Tsuchisaka

    Tsuchi earth + saka slope

    earth slope

  • Yamasaka

    Yama mountain + saka slope

    mountain slope

  • Hayashisaka

    Hayashi grove + saka slope

    grove slope

bank final

  • Baybank

    Bay sea inlet + bank slope

    sea inlet slope

  • Fowlbank

    Fowl bird + bank slope

    bird slope

  • Goodbank

    Good worthy + bank slope

    worthy slope

Minotaur


Creatures

klima final

  • Pentaklima

    Penta five + klima slope

    five slope

  • Aporoklima

    Aporo without exit + klima slope

    without exit slope

  • Monoklima

    Mono single + klima slope

    single slope

Scottish


Real world

bank final

  • Fearbank

    Fear man + bank slope

    man slope

  • Kinbank

    Kin head + bank slope

    head slope

  • Benbank

    Ben mountain + bank slope

    mountain slope

Welsh


Real world

Rhiw initial

  • Rhiwnewydd

    Rhiw slope + newydd new

    slope new

  • Rhiwfro

    Rhiw slope + fro vale

    slope vale

  • Rhiwwen

    Rhiw slope + wen white

    slope white

Wood Elf


Fantasy races

hald final

  • Iddhald

    Idd ivy + hald slope

    ivy slope

  • Orbhald

    Orb acorn + hald slope

    acorn slope

  • Brokhald

    Brok boar + hald slope

    boar slope

Senses that travel together

See also

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