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'''Chithing''' was the fourth month of the year according to the calendars of [[Bree]] and the [[Eastfarthing]], approximately equivalent to modern April. It corresponds to [[Astron]] in the [[Shire Calendar]].<ref>{{App|Calendars}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
''Chithing'' represents ''ciðing'' "germinating".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.) ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', Giving of Names, p. 228</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Hobbit Calendar]] | |||
[[de:Auenland-Kalender#Monate]] | |||
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Chithing was the fourth month of the year according to the calendars of Bree and the Eastfarthing, approximately equivalent to modern April. It corresponds to Astron in the Shire Calendar.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Chithing represents ciðing "germinating".[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.) An Introduction to Elvish, Giving of Names, p. 228
