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Osmond

From Old English elements meaning "god" and "protection."

Meaning and origin

Osmond combines two Old English elements: os, referring to a god, and mund, meaning protection, a pattern common in Anglo-Saxon compound names meant to call on divine safekeeping for a child.

How to pronounce Osmond

English (US)OZ-mənd /ˈɑzmənd/

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