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'''Hamfast Gardner''' was a son of [[Samwise Gamgee]] and [[Rose Cotton]]. He was named after his grandfather, [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]]. | '''Hamfast Gardner''' was a son of [[Samwise Gamgee]] and [[Rose Cotton]]. He was named after his grandfather, [[Gaffer Gamgee|Hamfast Gamgee]]. | ||
==Etymology== | |||
The name ''Hamfast'' comes from [[Old English]] ''hámfæst'', meaning "stay-at-home".<ref>{{App|F2}}</ref> | |||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category:Gardner]] | [[Category:Gardner]] | ||
[[de:Hamfast Gamdschie (Sohn von Samweis)]] | [[de:Hamfast Gamdschie (Sohn von Samweis)]] | ||
[[fi:Hamfast Gamgi (Samin poika)]] | [[fi:Hamfast Gamgi (Samin poika)]] | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 29 November 2010
Hamfast Gardner was a son of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton. He was named after his grandfather, Hamfast Gamgee.
Etymology
The name Hamfast comes from Old English hámfæst, meaning "stay-at-home".[1]
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "On Translation"
