“willow”
13 fragments across 10 traditions carry this sense. They split 8 to 5 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Across the traditions
¶They are spread across 4 different families, from tabletop 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, Druid, has 3.
Sal initial · with final · Sael initial
- Salheath
Sal willow + heath open moorland
willow open moorland
- Saldun
Sal willow + dun hill
willow hill
- Salknock
Sal willow + knock knoll
willow knoll
- Branwith
Bran raven + with willow
raven willow
- Bodwith
Bod dwelling + with willow
dwelling willow
- Yarrwith
Yarr yarrow + with willow
yarrow willow
- Saelblossom
Sael willow + blossom fruit flower
willow fruit flower
- Saelbough
Sael willow + bough branching arm
willow branching arm
- Saelbriar
Sael willow + briar prickly bush
willow prickly bush
wyth final · Wil initial
- Faewyth
Fae fate + wyth willow
fate willow
- Druwyth
Dru oak + wyth willow
oak willow
- Vywyth
Vy vine + wyth willow
vine willow
- Wilthatch
Wil willow + thatch thatch
willow thatch
- Wilbane
Wil willow + bane bane
willow bane
- Wilfrost
Wil willow + frost frost
willow frost
Willow initial
- Willowecho
Willow willow + echo echo
willow echo
- Willowtune
Willow willow + tune tune
willow tune
- Willownote
Willow willow + note note
willow note
Liu initial
- Liuxiao
Liu willow + xiao smile
willow smile
- Liumei
Liu willow + mei plum blossom
willow plum blossom
- Liulian
Liu willow + lian lotus
willow lotus
selja final
- Heddaselja
Hedda strife + selja willow
strife willow
- Solvaselja
Solva sun + selja willow
sun willow
- Eiraselja
Eira mercy + selja willow
mercy willow
Willow initial
- Willowflower
Willow willow + flower flower
willow flower
- Willowhollow
Willow willow + hollow hollow
willow hollow
- Willowsong
Willow willow + song song
willow song
Wil initial
- Wilberry
Wil willow + berry fruit
willow fruit
- Wilbrook
Wil willow + brook stream
willow stream
- Wilrow
Wil willow + row lane
willow lane
sallagh final
- Glensallagh
Glen valley + sallagh willow
valley willow
- Athsallagh
Ath ford + sallagh willow
ford willow
- Ballaghsallagh
Ballagh pass + sallagh willow
pass willow
willow final
- Rapidwillow
Rapid seizing + willow willow
seizing willow
- Windywillow
Windy windy + willow willow
windy willow
- Mildwillow
Mild mild + willow willow
mild willow
Wil initial
- Wileda
Wil willow + eda oath
willow oath
- Wiline
Wil willow + ine little
willow little
- Wildwyn
Wil willow + dwyn twilight
willow twilight
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “willow”. 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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