Noþhelm

Old English

Etymology

From nōþ (“daring”) and helm (“helmet, protection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoːθˌxelm/, [ˈnoːθˌheɫm]

Proper noun

Nōþhelm m

1. a male given name

References

• Electronic Sawyer S 1433 (Record of the settlement of a dispute between Heahberht, bishop, and the familia at Berkeley, Gloucs., concerning land at Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucs.), Noþhelm is mentioned as "No∂helm" in the old text section.
• Electronic Sawyer S 45 (Nothhelm (Nunna), king of Sussex, to Nothgyth, his sister; grant, in order to found a minster, of 33 hides (cassati) at Lidsey, Aldingbourne, Lenstedegate (? Westergate in Aldington) and (North) Mundham, Sussex), Noþhelm is mentioned as "Nothelmus"/"Nunna" in the text section and the old text section.