Primitive Names

Compiled by Joshua BishopRoby

This is a set of two lists that are meant to go together. Pick an element from the first list and one from the second list and mash ’em together. If you get excited, use more than one from a list. This particular set works for primitive cultures close to the natural world.

First List

  1. Green
  2. Red
  3. Black
  4. Brown
  5. Barren
  6. Fat
  7. Wise
  8. Smoking
  9. Singing
  10. Barren
  11. Strong
  12. Laughing
  13. Dancing
  14. Crazy
  15. Mad
  16. Silent
  17. Bright
  18. Crippled
  19. Serene
  20. (None; skip this column)

Second List

  1. Dawn
  2. Tree
  3. Bear
  4. Brook
  5. Field
  6. Wolf
  7. Knife
  8. Fire
  9. Hand
  10. Stone
  11. Moose
  12. Mountain
  13. Song
  14. Pipe
  15. Spear
  16. Cat
  17. Leaf
  18. Sky
  19. Moon
  20. (None; skip this column)