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Baby Name Edmond |
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Meaning of Edmond - What does the name Edmond means? |
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ed-mond | |
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Boy Name |
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French |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Old English Eadmund (wealthy protection), a name composed of the elements ead (prosperity, riches, fortune) and mund (hand, protection). The name was borne by a 9th-century East Anglian king killed by invading Danes for refusing to share his Christian kingdom with them. He was revered as a martyr, and his cult quickly spread to the Continent |
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French, Scandinavian |
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