Ásmundur

Ásmundur is a male Icelandic given name .

Origin and meaning

Ásmundur is an Icelandic variant of the name Asmund and is derived from the Old Norse Ásmundr . Ásmundr is made up of Áss (God) and mundr (protection / bride gift).

Name bearer

• Ásmundur Einar Daðason (* 1982), Icelandic politician (left-green movement)
• Ásmundur Friðriksson (* 1956), Icelandic politician (Independence Party)
• Ásmundur Guðmundsson (1888–1969), Icelandic Evangelical Lutheran theologian
• Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893–1982), Icelandic sculptor

See also

• Ásmundsson
• Ásmundsdóttir

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt Runnamnslexikon. P. 70 (PDF; 1.3 MB)