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==History== | ==History== | ||
Rose was the third child of [[Samwise Gamgee]] and [[Rose Cotton]],<ref>{{App|Gamgee}}</ref> named after her mother at the suggestion of [[Frodo Baggins]].<ref>{{RK|Havens}}</ref> | Rose was the second daughter and third child of [[Samwise Gamgee]] and [[Rose Cotton]],<ref>{{App|Gamgee}}</ref> named after her mother at the suggestion of [[Frodo Baggins]].<ref>{{RK|Havens}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[[Roses]] were common flowers in [[Middle-earth]], and flower names were common in [[the Shire]].<ref>{{App|F2}}</ref> | [[Roses]] were common flowers in [[Middle-earth]], and flower names were common in [[the Shire]].<ref>{{App|F2}}</ref> In [[Sindarin]], the name ''Rose'' is ''Meril''.<ref>{{SD|XI2}}</ref> | ||
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Rose Gardner | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Rosie-Lass |
Location | Hobbiton |
Birth | S.R. 1425 |
Family | |
Parentage | Samwise Gamgee, Rose Cotton |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Rose Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Rose was the second daughter and third child of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton,[1] named after her mother at the suggestion of Frodo Baggins.[2]
Etymology
Roses were common flowers in Middle-earth, and flower names were common in the Shire.[3] In Sindarin, the name Rose is Meril.[4]
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, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "On Translation"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Sauron Defeated, "Part One: The End of the Third Age: XI. The Epilogue: The second version"