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Raymond

Pronunciation: /ˈɹeɪ.mənd/

The English word “Raymond” has 5 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Madera County, California.
  2. An unincorporated community in Springfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana.
  3. An unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Montana.
  4. A number of other townships, listed under Raymond Township.
  5. A community in Muskoka Lakes township, Muskoka district municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Etymology

From Old French Raimund, from Frankish *Raginmund, from Proto-Germanic *Raginamunduz, composed of *raginą (“advice”) + *mundō (“protection”). Compare the first element in Reginald, Reynold, Ronald; the second element can be found in cognates Edmund, Sigmund, Osmond.

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