i'm certain i'm not the only one who's been wildly
entertained by looking up random words
in language dictionaries while in book stores.
right? i'm not the only one, right?
now, i speak approximately --> 1 <-- language
fluently, which i think is the one
i'm using right now.
so, if something
is amiss below, or you have something
to add, drop me a line.
onto my dictionary discoveries-
spanish
pippin: camuesa
pip: pepita
italian
pip: pipita
french
pip: pépin
pippin: pippi (rosey cheeked)
irish gaelic
pip: siol
german
pippin: pippin (father)
dutch
peregrin: peregrijn
pippin: pepijn
pip: pep
took: toek
elvish
pippin: cordof
westron
peregrin: razanûr
pippin: razar
japanese
pippin:
also in several book translations (german, finnish etc)
pippin's last name conforms
to its non anglicized form
of tûk
- in case you
were wondering.
(i know you were!)