Daisy Gamgee
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| − | '''Daisy Gamgee''' ( | + | '''Daisy Gamgee''' ({{TA|2972}} - ?) was the oldest daughter of [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]] and [[Bell Gamgee|Bell Goodchild]]. She had two older brothers, [[Hamson Gamgee]], and [[Halfred Gamgee]] as well as three younger siblings: [[May Gamgee]], [[Marigold Gamgee]], and [[Samwise Gamgee]], the companion of [[Frodo Baggins]].<ref>{{App|C4}}</ref> |
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[[wikipedia:Daisy|Daisy]], a flower name, derives from [[Old English]] ''dæges eage'' "day's eye".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> | [[wikipedia:Daisy|Daisy]], a flower name, derives from [[Old English]] ''dæges eage'' "day's eye".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> | ||
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The [[Sindarin]] version of the name was [[Eirien]].<ref>{{SD|Epilogue}}</ref> | The [[Sindarin]] version of the name was [[Eirien]].<ref>{{SD|Epilogue}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 03:02, 30 January 2012
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| Location | The Shire |
| Birth | T.A. 2972 |
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| Parentage | Hamfast Gamgee and Bell Goodchild |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Daisy Gamgee (T.A. 2972 - ?) was the oldest daughter of Hamfast Gamgee and Bell Goodchild. She had two older brothers, Hamson Gamgee, and Halfred Gamgee as well as three younger siblings: May Gamgee, Marigold Gamgee, and Samwise Gamgee, the companion of Frodo Baggins.[1]
Etymology
Daisy, a flower name, derives from Old English dæges eage "day's eye".[2]
The Sindarin version of the name was Eirien.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated, "Part One: The End of the Third Age: XI. The Epilogue"