Rosamund
Rosamund [ e ] is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
The name is of Germanic origin and is formed from the Germanic hrod 'Roß, Pferd' and mund 'Schutz, possession' (as in Edmund ).
A Christian reinterpretation is the Latin rosa mundi ' rose of the world' or rosa munda 'pure rose' in relation to Maria (cf. Maria vom Rosenkranz , Maria im Rosengarten ).
variants
name day
A name day is October 7th or April 2nd - the Rosary Festival .
Name bearers (all variants)
Single name:
- Rosamunde (Gepiden) (6th century), daughter of the Gepid king Kunimund
First name:
- Rosamunde Juliane von der Asseburg (1672–1712), German mystic
- Rosamund Clifford , real Lady Jane de Clifford (around 1150–1176), lover of the English King Henry II.
- Rosamund Elaine Fantham , née Crosthwaite (* 1933), British classical philologist, see Elaine Fantham
- Rosamund Gilmore (* 1955), English choreographer and director
- Rosamund Greaves, 11th Countess of Dysart (1914-2003), British peeress
- Rosamond Harding (1898–1982), British private scholar
- Rosamund John (1913–1998), British actress
- Rosamund Kwan (born 1962), Chinese actress
- Rosamond Lehmann (1901–1990), English writer
- Rosamond McKitterick (born 1949), British historian
- Rosamund Musgrave (* 1986), British cross-country skier
- Rosamund Pike (born 1979), British actress
- Rosamunde Pilcher (1924-2019), British writer
Middle name:
- Mary Rosamund Haas (1910–1996), American linguist
Others
- Astronomy: (540) Rosamunde , asteroid
Works:
- Rosamunde , great romantic play in five acts, by Helmina von Chézy , first performed in 1823, incidental music by Franz Schubert
- Rosamunde , a song by Jaromír Vejvoda from 1927, based on the Czech melody Skoda Lasky
- Rosamunde , German film by Egon Günther , 1990 - about the 19930s
such as:
- Rosamunde Quartet , German string quartet
Individual evidence
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