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Pervinca Took

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Pervinca, Pimpernel and Pearl
Pervinca Took
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Date of birthS.R. 1385
ParentagePaladin Took II &
Eglantine Banks
LocationTookland
Physical Description
GenderFemale
Pervinca Took was a Hobbit of the Shire.

[edit] History

Pervinca was the third child and youngest daughter of Thain Paladin Took II and Eglantine Banks.[1]

[edit] Etymology

Pervinca refers to periwinkle, trailing or erect evergreen plants such as the European creeper.[2]

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
  2. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"