Ecgmund
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Aggjumundu, from *aggju (“edge”) + *mundu (“protection, protector”). Equivalent to eċġ + mund. Cognate with Old High German Eckimunt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈejjˌmund/, [ˈed͡ʒˌmund]
Proper noun
Eċġmund m
- a male given name
Declension
Strong a-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eċġmund | — |
| accusative | Eċġmund | — |
| genitive | Eċġmundes | — |
| dative | Eċġmunde | — |
References
- Electronic Sawyer S 1433 (Record of the settlement of a dispute between Heahberht, bishop, and the familia at Berkeley, Gloucs., concerning land at Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucs.), Ecgmund is mentioned as "Ecgmund" in the old text section.