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| parentage=[[Milo Burrows]] and [[Peony Baggins]] | |||
| siblings=[[Mosco Burrows|Mosco]], [[Moro Burrows|Moro]] and [[Minto Burrows|Minto]] | |||
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'''Myrtle Burrows''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | |||
==History== | |||
She was the third child and only daughter of [[Milo Burrows|Milo]] and [[Peony Baggins|Peony Burrows]]. When she was eight years old, with her family, she was present at the [[Bilbo's Farewell Party|Birthday Party]], in {{SR|1401}}.<ref>{{App|Baggins}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The name refers to the genus of plants with evergreen leaves, white-pink flowers and fragrant berries. | The name ''Myrtle'' refers to the [[wikipedia:Myrtus|genus of plants]] with evergreen leaves, white-pink flowers and fragrant berries. The name derives from ancient Greek ''μύρτος'' through Latin.<ref>[http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/myrtus#Etymology Wiktionary entry]''</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Burrows]] | |||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Greco-Roman names]] | ||
[[de:Myrte Lochner]] | [[de:Myrte Lochner]] | ||
[[fi:Myrtti Onkaloinen]] | |||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hobbits/fouine/myrtille_fouine]] | [[fr:encyclo/personnages/hobbits/fouine/myrtille_fouine]] | ||
Revision as of 07:53, 27 June 2014
| Myrtle Burrows | |
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| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Hobbiton |
| Birth | S.R. 1393 |
| Family | |
| Family | Burrows |
| Parentage | Milo Burrows and Peony Baggins |
| Siblings | Mosco, Moro and Minto |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Myrtle Burrows was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
She was the third child and only daughter of Milo and Peony Burrows. When she was eight years old, with her family, she was present at the Birthday Party, in S.R. 1401.[1]
Etymology
The name Myrtle refers to the genus of plants with evergreen leaves, white-pink flowers and fragrant berries. The name derives from ancient Greek μύρτος through Latin.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
- ↑ Wiktionary entry
