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.
Smeagol sounds like a pretty genderless name.Why not Gandalf? Smeagol was such a dreadful personality after he'd posessed the One Ring....
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.