“thorn”
14 fragments across 11 traditions carry this sense. 11 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 5 different families, from people 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, Troll, has 2.
Dorn initial · Thorn initial
- Dornhump
Dorn thorn + hump hump
thorn hump
- Dornhukk
Dorn thorn + hukk hunch
thorn hunch
- Dornkul
Dorn thorn + kul club
thorn club
- Thornsack
Thorn thorn + sack sack
thorn sack
- Thornsitter
Thorn thorn + sitter sitter
thorn sitter
- Thornthumper
Thorn thorn + thumper thumper
thorn thumper
Dorn initial · dorna final
- Dornaru
Dorn thorn + aru craftsman
thorn-craftsman
- Dornfels
Dorn thorn + fels cliff
thorn-cliff
- Dornmir
Dorn thorn + mir world
thorn-world
- Svetladorna
Svetla radiant + dorna thorn
radiant-thorn
- Zlatadorna
Zlata golden + dorna thorn
golden-thorn
- Ludmiladorna
Ludmila people's love + dorna thorn
people's love-thorn
dorn final · Thorn initial
- Cindorn
Cin cinder + dorn thorn
cinder thorn
- Vasdorn
Vas vessel + dorn thorn
vessel thorn
- Dravdorn
Drav drawn + dorn thorn
drawn thorn
- Thorngate
Thorn thorn + gate gate
thorn gate
- Thornmantle
Thorn thorn + mantle mantle
thorn mantle
- Thornthread
Thorn thorn + thread thread
thorn thread
Thorn initial
- Thorntongue
Thorn thorn + tongue tongue
thorn tongue
- Thornvoice
Thorn thorn + voice voice
thorn voice
- Thornchime
Thorn thorn + chime chime
thorn chime
Thorn initial
- Thornmask
Thorn thorn + mask mask
thorn mask
- Thornbyte
Thorn thorn + byte byte
thorn byte
- Thorntongue
Thorn thorn + tongue tongue
thorn tongue
thorn final
- Magthorn
Mag great + thorn thorn
great thorn
- Jorthorn
Jor earth + thorn thorn
earth thorn
- Garthorn
Gar spear + thorn thorn
spear thorn
Thez initial
- Thezthura
Thez thorn + thura enduring
thorn enduring
- Thezba
Thez thorn + ba born
thorn born
- Theznura
Thez thorn + nura patient
thorn patient
Rhaz initial
- Rhazythir
Rhaz thorn + ythir taproot
thorn taproot
- Rhazulvaen
Rhaz thorn + ulvaen stronghold
thorn stronghold
- Rhazuzzeth
Rhaz thorn + uzzeth undercroft
thorn undercroft
Thorn initial
- Thornspire
Thorn thorn + spire spire
thorn spire
- Thornreach
Thorn thorn + reach reach
thorn reach
- Thornwalker
Thorn thorn + walker walker
thorn walker
Thorn initial
- Thorngarde
Thorn thorn + garde stronghold
thorn stronghold
- Thornwood
Thorn thorn + wood woodland
thorn woodland
- Thorngrove
Thorn thorn + grove grove
thorn grove
Thorn initial
- Thornhook
Thorn thorn + hook hook
thorn hook
- Thornsworn
Thorn thorn + sworn sworn
thorn sworn
- Thornborn
Thorn thorn + born born
thorn born
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “thorn”. 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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