Osmund

Gender Masculine
Usage Anglo-Saxon [1][2]

Meaning & History

Old English form of Osmond.

Related Names

Rootsos + mund
Other Languages & CulturesOsmond(English) Ásmundur(Icelandic) Åsmund(Norwegian) Ásmundr(Old Norse)

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Sources & References

  1. Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England, available from http://www.pase.ac.uk/jsp/index.jsp.
  2. Searle, William George. Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum. Cambridge, 1897, page 376.
Entry updated February 4, 2020