Given name

Heremund

“army”·“protection, protector”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Heremund is built from elements meaning “army” and “protection, protector”.

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Where it comes from

Heremund comes from Proto-West Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-West Germanic *Harjamundu, built from Proto-West Germanic *hari (“army”) + *mundu (“protection, protector”).

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Similar names

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Herebeald

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Hereweald

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Sibling ideas

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