Place names with meaning: sounds → roots → compounds → daughter languages.
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Lexicon roots with meanings
Meaning
Root
Role
Heads
Compounding
Place elements (town, ford, peak, vale…) are just roots marked “place element” in the lexicon — rename them freely.
Neighbour & daughter languages
Ordered sound changes, SCA style: a > e / _i, b d g > p t k / _#, V > ∅ / C_C, p t k > f th h / V_V. # = word edge, group letters = classes, [ie] = set, // comment.
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