Hollin
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Hollin was the name among Men for the land of Elves known as Eregion, that thrived in the lands west of Khazad-dûm during the early part of the Second Age.
Etymology
The name comes from the great holly trees that grew there.
Hollin (from hollin-land) is an old form, still used locally, of "holly"; the region abounded in holly-trees.[1]
