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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Osmund m. Old English ōs 'god' + Old English mund 'protector'.

The name of an 8th C king of Sussex and an 11th C English saint.

France
Latin
● 1180 Osmundi (gen) RotScaNor p. 33
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