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anghrainecaptainwordsmith replied to this post:
So the name means something like ‘Jewel of the Shore’ if memory serves.
I replied:
Yes. His mother came from the seashore and “turned her eyes ever south to the sea that she missed,” so it makes sense (eta: not that a name needs to have a direct etymological significance, but in this case it does fit the circumstance).
So the name means something like ‘Jewel of the Shore’ if memory serves.
I replied:
Yes. His mother came from the seashore and “turned her eyes ever south to the sea that she missed,” so it makes sense (eta: not that a name needs to have a direct etymological significance, but in this case it does fit the circumstance).