Given name

Sigismundus

“the victorious protector”

Sigismundus is a variant of Sigmund. One German interpretation is “the victorious protector.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Sigismundus is a variant of Sigmund. One German interpretation is “the victorious protector.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Sigismundus is a variant of Sigmund. An origin associated with Sigmund is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Burgundian *Sigismund, from Proto-Germanic *Sigimunduz.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sigismundus’s family of names

In Latin usage, Sigismundus has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Zygmunt. Sigismundus has a related form in Sigmund. In Latin usage, Sigismundus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Sigismond.

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SigismundusSigmundZygmuntSigismundZsigmondSiegmundSigismundoSigismondŽigaZikmundŽigmund

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