The Picard Maneuver to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish • 1 year agoWait, no...startrek.websiteimagemessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1393arrow-down114
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minus-square@Masimatutu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish22•1 year agoI’m pretty sure Sméagol is just a translation of the “real” name (Trahald or something IIRC), but I dunno if it’s an actual name
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish19•1 year agoSméagol is the translation of an actual Westron name Trahald, the meaning of which was “burrowing, worming in” or “apt to creep into a hole”. Huh, TIL. I guess he was bound to become Gollum with a name like that.
minus-square@photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoIt’s almost like he was written by an English professor.
minus-square@topinambour_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoLike frodo’s real name is Maura Labingi
I’m pretty sure Sméagol is just a translation of the “real” name (Trahald or something IIRC), but I dunno if it’s an actual name
Sméagol is the translation of an actual Westron name Trahald, the meaning of which was “burrowing, worming in” or “apt to creep into a hole”.
Huh, TIL. I guess he was bound to become Gollum with a name like that.
It’s almost like he was written by an English professor.
Like frodo’s real name is Maura Labingi
Fugeddaboudit.