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“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.

Across the traditions

Reverse entry

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: the deepest, Demon, has 3.

Demon


Creatures

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

Drow


Fantasy races

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

Druid


Tabletop

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

  • Culdell

    Cul hollow + dell hollow

    hollow hollow

  • Glasdell

    Glas grey-green + dell hollow

    grey-green hollow

  • Garandell

    Garan heron + dell hollow

    heron hollow

  • Caelamyrtle

    Caela hollow + myrtle fragrant shrub

    hollow fragrant shrub

  • Caelaleaf

    Caela hollow + leaf green blade

    hollow green blade

  • Caelawillow

    Caela hollow + willow bending bough

    hollow bending bough

Irish


Real world

Cavan initial · Poll initial

  • Cavancarn

    Cavan hollow + carn cairn

    hollow cairn

  • Cavanaird

    Cavan hollow + aird high

    hollow high

  • Cavaneen

    Cavan hollow + een little

    hollow little

  • Pollia

    Poll hollow + lia grey

    hollow grey

  • Pollgarry

    Poll hollow + garry garden

    hollow garden

  • Pollan

    Poll hollow + an little

    hollow little

Lich


Creatures

Inani initial · Inania initial

  • Inaniartifex

    Inani hollow + artifex craftsman

    hollow craftsman

  • Inaninotarius

    Inani hollow + notarius recorder

    hollow recorder

  • Inaniexactor

    Inani hollow + exactor collector

    hollow collector

  • Inaniasenecta

    Inania hollow + senecta old age

    hollow old age

  • Inaniatesta

    Inania hollow + testa earthen jar

    hollow earthen jar

  • Inaniaharena

    Inania hollow + harena sand

    hollow sand

Mermaid


Creatures

yth final · ilith final

  • Salenyth

    Salen shallows + yth hollow

    shallows hollow

  • Sirelyth

    Sirel lure + yth hollow

    lure hollow

  • Kaelenyth

    Kaelen flow + yth hollow

    flow hollow

  • Ondrelilith

    Ondrel surge + ilith hollow

    surge hollow

  • Selunarilith

    Selunar moon pull + ilith hollow

    moon pull hollow

  • Abrysilith

    Abrys abyss + ilith hollow

    abyss hollow

Orc


Fantasy races

Vug initial · Vuga initial

  • Vugug

    Vug hollow + ug dread

    hollow dread

  • Vugsnak

    Vug hollow + snak snake

    hollow snake

  • Vuggnar

    Vug hollow + gnar gnaw

    hollow gnaw

  • Vugagnak

    Vuga hollow + gnak bite

    hollow bite

  • Vugazug

    Vuga hollow + zug flight

    hollow flight

  • Vugashak

    Vuga hollow + shak shard

    hollow shard

Scottish


Real world

Corrie initial · Lag initial

  • Corriedale

    Corrie hollow + dale dell

    hollow dell

  • Corrieock

    Corrie hollow + ock tiny

    hollow tiny

  • Corriebeg

    Corrie hollow + beg small

    hollow small

  • Laggill

    Lag hollow + gill ravine

    hollow ravine

  • Lagbuie

    Lag hollow + buie yellow

    hollow yellow

  • Lagfell

    Lag hollow + fell mountain

    hollow mountain

Witch


People

Hol initial · combe final

  • Holisca

    Hol hollow + isca water

    hollow water

  • Holveth

    Hol hollow + veth veil

    hollow veil

  • Holbell

    Hol hollow + bell sounding vessel

    hollow sounding vessel

  • Owlcombe

    Owl hooting bird + combe hollow

    hooting bird hollow

  • Delcombe

    Del dell + combe hollow

    dell hollow

  • Rimcombe

    Rim rime + combe hollow

    rime hollow

Alien


Creatures

Vhu initial

  • Vhutuur

    Vhu hollow + tuur spire

    hollow spire

  • Vhudena

    Vhu hollow + dena spring

    hollow spring

  • Vhukaal

    Vhu hollow + kaal basin

    hollow basin

Banshee


Creatures

poll final

  • Deorpoll

    Deor tear + poll hollow

    tear hollow

  • Ciarpoll

    Ciar dark + poll hollow

    dark hollow

  • Iarannpoll

    Iarann iron + poll hollow

    iron hollow

Bard


Tabletop

dell final

  • Anwedell

    Anwe breath + dell hollow

    breath hollow

  • Liendell

    Lien string + dell hollow

    string hollow

  • Tavidell

    Tavi tale + dell hollow

    tale hollow

Castle


Objects

Slack initial

  • Slacksolar

    Slack hollow + solar upper chamber

    hollow upper chamber

  • Slackwell

    Slack hollow + well water shaft

    hollow water shaft

  • Slackbarbican

    Slack hollow + barbican gate defence

    hollow gate defence

Centaur


Creatures

Koilo initial

  • Koilokyklos

    Koilo hollow + kyklos circle

    hollow circle

  • Koilobelemnon

    Koilo hollow + belemnon shaft

    hollow shaft

  • Koilohalos

    Koilo hollow + halos ring of light

    hollow ring of light

City


Objects

Hol initial

  • Holgrove

    Hol hollow + grove stand of trees

    hollow stand of trees

  • Holwick

    Hol hollow + wick dairy farm

    hollow dairy farm

  • Holthorpe

    Hol hollow + thorpe outlying farm

    hollow outlying farm

Dog


People

dell final

  • Ivdell

    Iv ivy + dell hollow

    ivy hollow

  • Ferndell

    Fern feather leaf + dell hollow

    feather leaf hollow

  • Juniperdell

    Juniper blue-berried shrub + dell hollow

    blue-berried shrub hollow

Dwarf


Fantasy races

Hol initial

  • Holdal

    Hol hollow + dal valley

    hollow valley

  • Holkarn

    Hol hollow + karn carver

    hollow carver

  • Holdral

    Hol hollow + dral sturdy

    hollow sturdy

Guild


Objects

The Hollow initial

  • The Hollow Bulwark

    The Hollow hollow + bulwark plank work

    hollow plank work

  • The Hollow Brotherhood

    The Hollow hollow + brotherhood band of brothers

    hollow band of brothers

  • The Hollow Cabal

    The Hollow hollow + cabal received tradition

    hollow received tradition

Halfling


Fantasy races

Dell initial

  • Dellbrook

    Dell hollow + brook stream

    hollow stream

  • Dellgrove

    Dell hollow + grove copse

    hollow copse

  • Dellet

    Dell hollow + et little

    hollow little

Japanese


Real world

kubo final

  • Aokubo

    Ao blue + kubo hollow

    blue hollow

  • Sugikubo

    Sugi cedar + kubo hollow

    cedar hollow

  • Ishikubo

    Ishi stone + kubo hollow

    stone hollow

Kraken


Creatures

hola final

  • Hrimahola

    Hrima rimed + hola hollow

    rimed hollow

  • Seljahola

    Selja willow + hola hollow

    willow hollow

  • Foldhola

    Fold earth + hola hollow

    earth hollow

Necromancer


Tabletop

dell final

  • Ossadell

    Ossa bone + dell hollow

    bone hollow

  • Memnodell

    Memno remembrance + dell hollow

    remembrance hollow

  • Livordell

    Livor pallor + dell hollow

    pallor hollow

Planet


Objects

Cav initial

  • Cavmacula

    Cav hollow + macula spot

    hollow spot

  • Cavlacus

    Cav hollow + lacus lake

    hollow lake

  • Cavopolis

    Cav hollow + opolis city

    hollow city

Rogue


Tabletop

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

Tiefling


Fantasy races

Caven initial

  • Caveneon

    Caven hollow + eon ageless

    hollow ageless

  • Cavenivre

    Caven hollow + ivre cold

    hollow cold

  • Cavenysar

    Caven hollow + ysar refused

    hollow refused

Troll


Creatures

Hol initial

  • Holbrekka

    Hol hollow + brekka shoulder

    hollow shoulder

  • Holwodda

    Hol hollow + wodda heap

    hollow heap

  • Holthula

    Hol hollow + thula waiter

    hollow waiter

Welsh


Real world

gwm final

  • Llechgwm

    Llech slate + gwm hollow

    slate hollow

  • Bangwm

    Ban peak + gwm hollow

    peak hollow

  • Gofgwm

    Gof smith + gwm hollow

    smith hollow

Wizard


People

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

Wood Elf


Fantasy races

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

See also

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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