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Where does “Ēadmund” come from?

Ēadmund (Old English) comes from Old English mund, from Proto-Germanic mundō, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂-nt-éh₂, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Ancestry of “Ēadmund”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishmundhand; trust, security. protection; protector,...
2Proto-Germanicmundōhand; protection, security
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂-nt-éh₂the beckoning one
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “Ēadmund”

  • Edmund
  • Edmunds
  • Edmundston
  • Éamann
  • Edmund
  • Edmund
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