Pervinca Took
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| Pervinca Took | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
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| "Paladin's Daughters" by Gregor Roffalski | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Great Smials, Tuckborough |
| Birth | S.R. 1385 |
| Family | |
| Family | Took |
| Parentage | Paladin Took II and Eglantine Banks |
| Siblings | Pearl, Pimpernel and Peregrin |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
| Gallery | Images of Pervinca Took |
Pervinca Took was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Pervinca was the third child and youngest daughter of Thain Paladin Took II and Eglantine Banks, and elder sister to Peregrin Took.
In T.A. 3001 she was a guest at Bilbo's Farewell Party.[1]
Etymology
Pervinca refers to periwinkle, trailing or erect evergreen plants such as the European creeper.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
- ↑ Jim Allan (1978), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
