Esmeralda Took

From Tolkien Gateway
Esmeralda Took
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Other namesEsmeralda Brandybuck
LocationBrandy Hall, Bucklebury
BirthS.R. 1336
Family
ParentageAdalgrim Took
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Esmeralda Brandybuck, née Took, was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Esmeralda was the youngest of the five children of Adalgrim Took. She married Saradoc Brandybuck, and had one child, Meriadoc Brandybuck.

She attended the Farewell Party of Bilbo Baggins in S.R. 1401 with her family.[1][2]

Etymology

Esmeralda is the Spanish word for "emerald at Wikipedia".[3]

References

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