Edmund
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Edmund
- /ˈɛdmənd/
Where it comes from
From Old English Ēadmund, from ēad (“prosperity”) + mund (“protection”). Doublet of Eamon.
proper noun Edmunds · Edmond
- A male given name from Old English, borne by early English kings and saints. This Edmund, in the reign of Bolingbroke, / As I have read, laid claim unto the crown; / And but for Owen Glendower, had been king, / Who kept him in captivity till he died.
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: edmond, edward, davies, adams, edmundo, edmondo, edmon, eamonn, eamon, ed, eddie, eddy, ned, ted, eduard, eduardo
Translations
Talk about this word "Edmund." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/edmund. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Edmund. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/edmund "Edmund." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/edmund.Cite this
@misc{edmund_2026,
title = {Edmund},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/edmund},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
