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| Pronunciation | /ˈɛdmənd/ Old English: [ˈæːɑdmund] |
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| Gender | Masculine |
| Language(s) | English |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Old English |
| Derivation | ēad + mund |
| Meaning | "prosperity", "riches" + "protector" |
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| Variant form(s) | Eadmund |
| Derivative(s) | Eamonn, Edmond, Edmundo |
Edmund is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Old English elements ēad, meaning "prosperity" or "riches", and mund, meaning "protector".[1]
Persons named Edmund include:
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). "Edmund". A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford Paperback Reference (2nd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 84. ISBN 9780198610601.