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'''Doderic Brandybuck''' was born in [[Third Age|T.A.]] 1389, his year of death is unknown. He was the son of [[Seredic Brandybuck]] and [[Hilda Bracegirdle]]. Doderic was the older brother to [[Ilberic Brandybuck|Ilberic]] and [[Celandine Brandybuck|Celandine]].
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'''Doderic Brandybuck''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]].


Doderic was first named Roderick until the fourth draft of the Brandybuck genealogy. In the final and published genealogy he was renamed to Doderic.
==History==
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Doderic was a son of [[Seredic Brandybuck]] and [[Hilda Bracegirdle]]. He attended [[Bilbo's Farewell Party]].<ref>{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref>
 
==Etymology==
Since it belongs to a [[Brandybuck]], the name is [[Celtic]]-sounding. However it is perhaps a form of Germanic [[Wikipedia:Theuderic|Theuderic]] meaning "people reign".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>
 
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Revision as of 12:29, 18 September 2015

Doderic Brandybuck
Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings Online - Doderic Brandybuck.jpg
Doderic Brandybuck from The Lord of the Rings Online
Biographical Information
LocationThe Shire
BirthS.R. 1389
Family
FamilyBrandybuck
ParentageSeredic Brandybuck and Hilda Bracegirdle
SiblingsIlberic and Celandine
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Doderic Brandybuck

Doderic Brandybuck was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Doderic was a son of Seredic Brandybuck and Hilda Bracegirdle. He attended Bilbo's Farewell Party.[1]

Etymology

Since it belongs to a Brandybuck, the name is Celtic-sounding. However it is perhaps a form of Germanic Theuderic meaning "people reign".[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"
  2. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"