Name Element MUNDŌ

Type Word & Element
Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical)

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "hand, protection" [1][2].

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesmund(Anglo-Saxon) munda(Frankish) munt(Old High German) mundr(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsZikmund(Czech) Rosamond, Sigmund, Rosamund(English) Rosemonde(French) Siegmund, Sigmund, Sigismund(German) Rosmunda, Sigimund, Sigismund(Germanic) Zsigmond(Hungarian) Sigmundur(Icelandic) Sigismondo(Italian) Sigmund, Sigmundr(Norse Mythology) Sigmund(Norwegian) Hursamundō, Sigimundaz(Old Germanic) Mundi, Sigmundr(Old Norse) Zygmunt(Polish) Žigmund(Slovak) Segismundo(Spanish)
Surname DescendantsMonday, Mondy(English)

Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 375.
  2. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 275.
Entry added December 7, 2022