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Old English · proper noun

Ecgmund

Normalised Eċġmund

Part of speech
proper noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ˈejjˌmund/
[ˈed͡ʒˌmund]
Syllables
ˈejj · ˌmund (2 syllables)

Meaning

  1. a male given name

Declension

Declension of Ecgmund
Singular
Nominative Eċġmund
Accusative Eċġmund
Genitive Eċġmundes
Dative Eċġmunde

All forms (3)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Aggjumundu, from *aggju (“edge”) + *mundu (“protection, protector”). Equivalent to eċġ + mund. Cognate with Old High German Eckimunt.

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