Anselm

//ˈænˌsɛlm// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from the Germanic languages.
  2. 2
    A male given name from the Germanic languages.; Saint Ansgar of Bremen. historical

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philosophersaint anselm

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”) + Old High German helm (“helmet”).

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