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Polo was the second child, and only son, of [[Ponto I Baggins|Ponto Baggins]] and [[Mimosa Bunce]]. In his turn, Polo also had a son and a daughter, [[Posco Baggins|Posco]] and [[Prisca Baggins|Prisca]].<ref>{{App|Baggins}}</ref> | Polo was the second child, and only son, of [[Ponto I Baggins|Ponto Baggins]] and [[Mimosa Bunce]]. In his turn, Polo also had a son and a daughter, [[Posco Baggins|Posco]] and [[Prisca Baggins|Prisca]].<ref>{{App|Baggins}}</ref> | ||
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The name ''Polo'' was meaningless in contemporary [[Hobbitish]] [[Westron]]. It represented an original name ''Pola''.<ref>{{App|Translation}}</ref> | The name ''Polo'' was meaningless in contemporary [[Hobbitish]] [[Westron]]. It represented an original name ''Pola''.<ref>{{App|Translation}}</ref> | ||
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Polo Baggins | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Pola Labingi |
Location | the Shire |
Birth | Around S.R. 1256 |
Family | |
Parentage | Ponto Baggins and Mimosa Bunce |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Polo Baggins was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Polo was the second child, and only son, of Ponto Baggins and Mimosa Bunce. In his turn, Polo also had a son and a daughter, Posco and Prisca.[1]
Etymology
The name Polo was meaningless in contemporary Hobbitish Westron. It represented an original name Pola.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "On Translation"