Pippin Gardner
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| Pippin Gardner | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Hobbiton |
| Birth | S.R. 1429 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Samwise Gamgee & Rose Cotton |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Pippin Gardner |
Pippin Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Pippin was the third son of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton, born in S.R. 1429.[1] He was named after Pippin Took at the suggestion of Frodo Baggins.[2]
Etymology
Pippin is a translation of Razan, a Westron word for a small type of apple.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Grey Havens"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "II. The Appendix on Languages"
