Sigmund (given name)
| Pronunciation | /ˈsɪɡmənd/ German: [ˈziːkmʊnt] Polish: [ˈɕiɡmunt] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language(s) | Germanic languages |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Protective Victory |
| Region of origin | Northwestern and Northern Europe |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Siegmund |
| Nickname(s) | Sig |
| Derived | segaz "victory" + mundō "hand, protection" |
| Related names | Sigismund, Zygmunt |
Sigmund, also spelled Siegmund, is a Germanic given name with roots in proto-Germanic *segaz and *mundō, giving a rough translation of "protection through victory".