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'''Tom''' is a name used by [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] for several characters in his works, and is a name in its own right outside the [[legendarium]].
'''Tom''' can refer to:


==Middle-earth==
==Middle-earth==
'''Tom''', usually a translation of [[Westron]] '''Tombûran''', '''Tomacca''' or '''Tolma''' (all of unknown meaning), can refer to the following characters:
'''Tom''' was a common name of [[Hobbits]], usually an abbreviation of [[Westron]] '''Tombûran''', '''Tomacca''',<ref>{{PM|II}}, p. 50</ref> '''Tomba''' or '''Tolma'''<ref>{{App|Translation}}</ref> (all of unknown meaning). It can refer to the following characters:
* [[Tom]], a troll in ''[[The Hobbit]]''.
* '''[[Tom]], a troll in ''[[The Hobbit]]'';'''
* [[Tom Bombadil]].
* '''[[Tom Bombadil]], a mysterious character who lived in the [[Old Forest]];'''
* [[Tolman Cotton Senior|Tolman Cotton Senior]], also known as Farmer Cotton.
* [[Tom Bombadil (chapter)]], the sixth chapter within ''[[The Return of the Shadow]]''.
* [[Tolman Cotton Junior]], son of above.
* [[Tolman Cotton Senior|Tolman "Tom" Cotton Senior]] ({{SR|1341}} - {{SR|1440}}), also known as Farmer Cotton, father of [[Rose Cotton]];
* [[Tolman Gardner]], son of [[Samwise Gamgee]].
* [[Tolman Cotton Junior|Tolman "Tom" Cotton Junior]] (born {{SR|1380}}), eldest son of Tom Cotton Senior;
* [[Tolman Gardner|Tolman "Tom" Gardner]] (born {{SR|1442}}), youngest son of [[Samwise Gamgee]] and [[Rose Cotton]];
* Tom, the protagonist of Sam Gamgee's poem "[[The Stone Troll]]";
* [[Tomnoddy]], a name used for a spider in ''[[The Hobbit]]''.
* [[Tomnoddy]], a name used for a spider in ''[[The Hobbit]]''.


==Wootton Major==
==Wootton Major==
* [[Tom Smithson]]
* [[Tom (son of Nan)]]
* [[Tomling]]  
* [[Tomling]]  
==Adaptations==
* [[List of minor The Lord of the Rings Online characters in Bree-land#Tolman Gardner|Tolman Gardner]], a minstrel trainer in the Bree-land Introduction from ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]''.


==Real-world==
==Real-world==
'''Tom''' is usually short for '''Thomas'''.
'''Tom''' is usually short for '''Thomas'''.


* [[Thomas Kenneth Barnsley]], one of the [[T.C.B.S.]]
* [[Thomas Kenneth Barnsley]], one of the [[T.C.B.S.]];
* [[Tom Cross]], artist
* [[Tom Cross]], artist;
* [[Thomas M. Honegger]], author
* [[Tom Davidson]], author;
* [[Tom Kane]], actor
* [[Thomas M. Honegger]], author and contributor to the [[Cormarë Series]];
* [[Tom Loback]], artist, author and linguist
* [[Tom Luce]], actor;
* [[Taum Santoski]], author and linguist
* [[Tom Kane]], voice actor;
* [[Tom Shippey]], author
* [[Tom Loback]], artist, author and linguist;
 
* [[User:Mthomas|Thomas Meleteas]], artist;
* [[Thomas Morwinsky]], [[Middle-earth Role Playing|MERP]]-writer and cartographer;
* [[Thomas Robins]], actor who played [[Déagol]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'';
* [[Thomas Rouillard]], artist;
* [[Taum Santoski]], author and linguist;
* [[Tom Sherry]], artist;
* [[Tom Shippey]], prominent author, most famous works being ''[[J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century]]'' and ''[[The Road to Middle-earth]]'';
* [[Chance Thomas]], composer of music for various video-games.
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 2 November 2022

Tom can refer to:

Middle-earth[edit | edit source]

Tom was a common name of Hobbits, usually an abbreviation of Westron Tombûran, Tomacca,[1] Tomba or Tolma[2] (all of unknown meaning). It can refer to the following characters:

Wootton Major[edit | edit source]

Adaptations[edit | edit source]

Real-world[edit | edit source]

Tom is usually short for Thomas.

References


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