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'''Tolman "Tom" Gardner''' was a [[Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | '''Tolman "Tom" Gardner''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== |
Revision as of 17:58, 10 January 2011
Tolman Gardner | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Tom Gardner |
Location | Hobbiton |
Birth | S.R. 1442 |
Family | |
Parentage | Samwise Gamgee, Rose Cotton |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Tolman "Tom" Gardner was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Tom was the thirteenth and youngest child of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton.[1]
Etymology
Tolman comes from Old English tōl + mann meaning "tool person".[2] In early phases of writing Appendix F, it was a translation of original Westron Tomacca[3] or (earlier) Tomakli.[4]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ Jim Allan, An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "II. The Appendix on Languages"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "II. The Appendix on Languages", note 37.