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SIGMUND
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Gender: Masculine
Usage: German, Scandinavian, English
Pronounced: ZEEK-muwnt (German), SIG-mənd (English) [key]
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Derived from the Germanic elements sigu "victory" and mund "protector" (or in the case of the Scandinavian cognate, from the Old Norse elements sigr "victory" and mundr "protector"). A notable bearer of this name was the Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the creator of the revolutionary theory of psychoanalysis. |
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