Osmund

See also: osmund

English

Proper noun

Osmund

1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, of rare usage, variant of Osmond.

Anagrams

• Mundos, mounds

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• Åsmund

Etymology

From Old Norse Ósmundr, Ásmundr, from ǫ́ss, áss +‎ -mundr

Proper noun

Osmund m

1. a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Osmond

Old English

Etymology

From ōs (“god, deity”) +‎ mund (“protector, protection”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːsˌmund/, [ˈoːzˌmund]

Proper noun

Ōsmund m

1. a male given name

References

• Electronic Sawyer S 1438 ((Kent) Record of the agreement made at Kingston, between Archbishop Ceolnoth and Kings Egbert and Æthelwulf concerning the restoration to Christ Church, Canterbury, of land at Mallingum (East Malling, Kent or South Malling, Sussex), previously granted by Baldred, king of Kent), Osmund is mentioned as "Osmund" in both the text and the old text sections.