Hollowed
/ˈhɒloʊd/noun
Made hollow, or lacking substance inside; also the past tense and past participle of hollow.
Did you know?English hollow comes from an ancient Germanic word for a cavity or sunken place, and its older sense could describe anything from a cave to a spiritually emptied-out space.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*kel-
“To cover, conceal, or hide”
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*hulnō
“A hollow place; something hidden or sunken”
Old English
OE
holh
“A hollow, hole, or cavity”
Middle English
ME
holwe
“Hollow, concave, sunken”
Modern English
English
hollowed
“Made hollow; emptied out inside”