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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Warmund m. A derivative of Old Saxon waru, Old High German wara 'protection, watch' + Old Saxon mund, Old High German munt 'hand, protection'.

The name of the ancestor of the Mercian royal family.

Belgium
Latin
● 1066 Warmundi (gen) CartSPL1 II
England
Latin
● 1189 Garmund (nom) GASurv p. 115, Garmundus (nom) ibid. p. 116
France
Latin
● 11thC Warmundus (nom) CartSPL1 I; 1101 Guarmundi (gen) ibid. X; 1119 Warmundus (nom) CartNDJosaphat VII; 1121 Garmundi (gen) ibid. IX; 1123 Warmundo (abl) ibid. XII, Warmundus (nom) ibid. XII; 1139 Garmundi (gen) HAP p. 371; 1173 Guermundi (gen) NDParisII 1-III; 1258 Wermundo (abl) ArrestReg-volI XI, Pentecost; 1292 Germundus (nom) MemBret-I 1104; 1301 Wermont (gen) MemPic-vol17 p. 257
Germany
Latin
● 822x875 Wermand (nom) TradCorb §220, Wermundo (abl) ibid. §130; 828 Warmundi (gen) OrkGZ no. 29
Israel
Latin
● 1115 Warmundus (nom) CartNDJosaphat VI; 1120 Warmundo (abl) ibid. VIII, Warmundus (nom) ibid. VIII
Italy
Latin
● 1154x1159 Guermundo (abl) HAP p. 333
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Warmund". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Warmund.