Names that mean “hollow”
41 fragments across 29 traditions carry this sense. They split 26 to 15 between opening and closing a name, which means it sits comfortably at either end.
Hollow names across the traditions
¶They are spread across 6 different families, from creatures outward, which is the mark of a sense so basic that almost every tradition needs a word for it. No single tradition hoards it: none of them goes past 3 fragments.
ol final · ola final · est final
- Kethol
Keth chain + ol hollow
chain of the hollow
- Azhrol
Azhr ash + ol hollow
ash of the hollow
- Tazgol
Tazg tar + ol hollow
tar of the hollow
- Iskola
Isk oath + ola hollow
oath of the hollow
- Ghalola
Ghal gall + ola hollow
gall of the hollow
- Theznola
Thezn silence + ola hollow
silence of the hollow
- Jhalkest
Jhalk jealousy + est hollow
jealousy of the hollow
- Falkhest
Falkh fall + est hollow
fall of the hollow
- Wrathest
Wrath boiling anger + est hollow
boiling anger of the hollow
Ozz initial · Vozz initial · Hulz initial
- Ozzenzir
Ozz hollow + enzir watcher
hollow watcher
- Ozzethraz
Ozz hollow + ethraz trained
hollow trained
- Ozzobryn
Ozz hollow + obryn patient
hollow patient
- Vozzindeth
Vozz hollow + indeth descent
hollow descent
- Vozzvasseth
Vozz hollow + vasseth widowhouse
hollow widowhouse
- Vozzisseth
Vozz hollow + isseth spinning
hollow spinning
- Hulzossryn
Hulz hollow + ossryn masonry
hollow masonry
- Hulzobrynn
Hulz hollow + obrynn seat
hollow seat
- Hulzondel
Hulz hollow + ondel vault
hollow vault
Cul initial · dell final · Caela initial
- Culgrove
Cul hollow + grove small wood
hollow small wood
- Culgarth
Cul hollow + garth enclosure
hollow enclosure
- Culrig
Cul hollow + rig ridge
hollow ridge
- Glasdell
Glas grey-green + dell hollow
grey-green hollow
- Garandell
Garan heron + dell hollow
heron hollow
- Baeldell
Bael bonfire + dell hollow
bonfire hollow
- Caelaleaf
Caela hollow + leaf green blade
hollow green blade
- Caelawillow
Caela hollow + willow bending bough
hollow bending bough
- Caelawen
Caela hollow + wen fair
hollow fair
Cavan initial · Poll initial
- Cavanaird
Cavan hollow + aird high
hollow high
- Cavaneen
Cavan hollow + een little
hollow little
- Cavangorm
Cavan hollow + gorm blue
hollow blue
- Pollgarry
Poll hollow + garry garden
hollow garden
- Pollan
Poll hollow + an little
hollow little
- Pollaird
Poll hollow + aird high
hollow high
Inani initial · Inania initial
- Inaninotarius
Inani hollow + notarius recorder
hollow recorder
- Inaniexactor
Inani hollow + exactor collector
hollow collector
- Inaniharuspex
Inani hollow + haruspex entrail-reader
hollow entrail-reader
- Inaniatesta
Inania hollow + testa earthen jar
hollow earthen jar
- Inaniaharena
Inania hollow + harena sand
hollow sand
- Inaniaexpultrix
Inania hollow + expultrix expeller
hollow expeller
yth final · ilith final
- Sirelyth
Sirel lure + yth hollow
lure hollow
- Kaelenyth
Kaelen flow + yth hollow
flow hollow
- Ilmaryth
Ilmar pearl + yth hollow
pearl hollow
- Selunarilith
Selunar moon pull + ilith hollow
moon pull hollow
- Abrysilith
Abrys abyss + ilith hollow
abyss hollow
- Vaelithilith
Vaelith wave + ilith hollow
wave hollow
Vug initial · Vuga initial
- Vugsnak
Vug hollow + snak snake
hollow snake
- Vuggnar
Vug hollow + gnar gnaw
hollow gnaw
- Vugkul
Vug hollow + kul skull
hollow skull
- Vugazug
Vuga hollow + zug flight
hollow flight
- Vugashak
Vuga hollow + shak shard
hollow shard
- Vugavosh
Vuga hollow + vosh spirit
hollow spirit
Corrie initial · Lag initial
- Corrieock
Corrie hollow + ock tiny
hollow tiny
- Corriebeg
Corrie hollow + beg small
hollow small
- Corrieie
Corrie hollow + ie little
hollow little
- Lagbuie
Lag hollow + buie yellow
hollow yellow
- Lagfell
Lag hollow + fell mountain
hollow mountain
- Lagay
Lag hollow + ay isle
hollow isle
Hol initial · combe final
- Holveth
Hol hollow + veth veil
hollow veil
- Holbell
Hol hollow + bell sounding vessel
hollow sounding vessel
- Holbeth
Hol hollow + beth vow
hollow vow
- Delcombe
Del dell + combe hollow
dell hollow
- Rimcombe
Rim rime + combe hollow
rime hollow
- Briercombe
Brier briar + combe hollow
briar hollow
Vhu initial
- Vhudena
Vhu hollow + dena spring
hollow spring
- Vhukaal
Vhu hollow + kaal basin
hollow basin
- Vhuthira
Vhu hollow + thira verge
hollow verge
poll final
- Ciarpoll
Ciar dark + poll hollow
dark hollow
- Iarannpoll
Iarann iron + poll hollow
iron hollow
- Liathpoll
Liath grey + poll hollow
grey hollow
dell final
- Liendell
Lien string + dell hollow
string hollow
- Tavidell
Tavi tale + dell hollow
tale hollow
- Terodell
Tero tender + dell hollow
tender hollow
Slack initial
- Slackwell
Slack hollow + well water shaft
hollow water shaft
- Slackbarbican
Slack hollow + barbican gate defence
hollow gate defence
- Slackredoubt
Slack hollow + redoubt detached outwork
hollow detached outwork
Koilo initial
- Koilobelemnon
Koilo hollow + belemnon shaft
hollow shaft
- Koilohalos
Koilo hollow + halos ring of light
hollow ring of light
- Koilomeson
Koilo hollow + meson midpoint
hollow midpoint
Hol initial
- Holwick
Hol hollow + wick dairy farm
hollow dairy farm
- Holthorpe
Hol hollow + thorpe outlying farm
hollow outlying farm
- Holhaven
Hol hollow + haven safe harbour
hollow safe harbour
dell final
- Ferndell
Fern feather leaf + dell hollow
feather leaf hollow
- Juniperdell
Juniper blue-berried shrub + dell hollow
blue-berried shrub hollow
- Emberdell
Ember glowing coal + dell hollow
glowing coal hollow
Hol initial
- Holkarn
Hol hollow + karn carver
hollow carver
- Holdral
Hol hollow + dral sturdy
hollow sturdy
- Holrokk
Hol hollow + rokk boulder
hollow boulder
The Hollow initial
- The Hollow Brotherhood
The Hollow hollow + brotherhood band of brothers
hollow band of brothers
- The Hollow Cabal
The Hollow hollow + cabal a secret faction
hollow a secret faction
- The Hollow Keepers
The Hollow hollow + keepers holders
hollow holders
Dell initial
- Dellgrove
Dell hollow + grove copse
hollow copse
- Dellet
Dell hollow + et little
hollow little
- Dellmere
Dell hollow + mere pool
hollow pool
kubo final
- Sugikubo
Sugi cedar + kubo hollow
cedar hollow
- Ishikubo
Ishi stone + kubo hollow
stone hollow
- Yoshikubo
Yoshi good fortune + kubo hollow
good fortune hollow
hola final
- Hrimahola
Hrima rimed + hola hollow
rimed hollow
- Seljahola
Selja willow + hola hollow
willow hollow
- Foldhola
Fold earth + hola hollow
earth hollow
dell final
- Ossadell
Ossa bone + dell hollow
bone hollow
- Memnodell
Memno remembrance + dell hollow
remembrance hollow
- Livordell
Livor pallor + dell hollow
pallor hollow
Cav initial
- Cavmacula
Cav hollow + macula spot
hollow spot
- Cavlacus
Cav hollow + lacus lake
hollow lake
- Cavopolis
Cav hollow + opolis city
hollow city
Dell initial
- Dellglass
Dell hollow + glass clear pane
hollow clear pane
- Dellthorn
Dell hollow + thorn sharp spine
hollow sharp spine
- Delldart
Dell hollow + dart thrown spear
hollow thrown spear
Caven initial
- Caveneon
Caven hollow + eon ageless
hollow ageless
- Cavenivre
Caven hollow + ivre cold
hollow cold
- Cavenysar
Caven hollow + ysar refused
hollow refused
Hol initial
- Holbrekka
Hol hollow + brekka shoulder
hollow shoulder
- Holwodda
Hol hollow + wodda heap
hollow heap
- Holthula
Hol hollow + thula waiter
hollow waiter
gwm final
- Llechgwm
Llech slate + gwm hollow
slate hollow
- Bangwm
Ban peak + gwm hollow
peak hollow
- Gofgwm
Gof smith + gwm hollow
smith hollow
Holl initial
- Hollal
Holl hollow + al binding
hollow binding
- Hollhold
Holl hollow + hold keep
hollow keep
- Hollmark
Holl hollow + mark written trace
hollow written trace
dell final
- Warmdell
Warm noon heat + dell hollow
noon heat hollow
- Foredell
Fore first light + dell hollow
first light hollow
- Galedell
Gale high wind + dell hollow
high wind hollow
Senses that travel together
Each of these shares at least two traditions with “hollow”. 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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