Old High German origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “god” + “helmet”
From Swedish Anselm, from Old High German ans (“god”) + helm (“helmet”). Cognate to English Anselm.
Sources for this account (5)
- Wiktionary: AnselmiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: AnselmiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- French Wiktionary: AnselmiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Polish Wiktionary: AnselmiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: AnselmiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14

