Rosamund

== English == === Alternative forms === Rosamond, Rosamunda, Rosamunde, Rosemond === Etymology === Of Germanic origin (probably Frankish via French Rosemonde or Lombardic via Italian Rosmunda), from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”) and *mundō (“protection”). By medieval folk etymology interpreted as Latin rosa munda (“pure rose”) or rosa mundī (“rose of the world”) in reference to the Virgin Mary. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɒzəmənd/, /ˈroʊzəmənd/ === Proper noun === Rosamund A female given name from the Germanic languages. ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== Rosamund on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References ===