Where does “Wigmund” come from?
Wigmund (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 “Wigmund”, step by step
Wigmund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English mund
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | mund | hand; trust, security. protection; protector,... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | mundō | hand; protection, security |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mh₂-nt-éh₂ | the beckoning one |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via Old English wīġ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | wīġ | battle |