Beorhtmund
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *Berhtamundu, from *berht (“bright”) + *mundu (“protector”). Equivalent to beorht + mund. Cognate with Old High German Berhtmunt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbe͜orxtˌmund/, [ˈbe͜orˠxtˌmund]
Proper noun
Beorhtmund m
- a male given name
References
- Electronic Sawyer S 1506 (Agreement between Æthelweard and Archbishop Oda and the Christ Church community over land at Ickham, Kent), a man named Byrhtmund is mentioned as "Byrhtmund" in the text and old text sections and "Beorhtmund" in the translation section.