"Cædmon" meaning in Old English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkæd.mon/
Etymology: From Old Welsh *Cadṽan, from Proto-Brythonic *Katumandos, from *kad (“battle”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|cel-bry}}, {{der|ang|owl|*Cadṽan}} Old Welsh *Cadṽan, {{der|ang|cel-bry-pro|*Katumandos}} Proto-Brythonic *Katumandos Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=|sort=}} Cædmon m, {{ang-proper noun|m}} Cædmon m
  1. a male given name from Proto-Brythonic Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Old English given names, Old English male given names
    Sense id: en-Cædmon-ang-name-MBCihPaB Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15
  2. a famous Northumbrian poet, the author of Cædmon's Hymn Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Cædmon-ang-name-VkmDRVX3

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