Given name

Ealhmund

“sanctuary”·“protector”

Ealhmund is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ealhmund is built from elements meaning “sanctuary” and “protector”.

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Where it comes from

Ealhmund comes from Proto-West Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Alhamundu, built from Proto-West Germanic *alh (“sanctuary”) + *mundu (“protector”).

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