Given name

Hroþmund

“glory, triumph, honour”·“protection”

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

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hroþmund is built from elements meaning “glory, triumph, honour” and “protection”.

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Where it comes from

Hroþmund comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *Hrōþimunduz, built from Old English hrēþ (“glory, triumph, honour”) + mund (“protection”).

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Hroþmund’s family of names

In Old English usage, Hroþmund has a related form in Hrōðmund.

Walk Hroþmund’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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