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== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==
Individual name in the nominative with Latinised ending {{m||-us}} instead of {{m||-os}}. A base ''sin''- finds sporadic comparanda in Transalpine Gaul, see {{bib|Delamarre 2007}}: 169, 232. See {{bib|DLG}}: 175 on options for semantics and etymology, including that ''sin''- is a variant of {{m||sen-}} 'old' with raised [{{p||e}}] before [{{p||n}}].
Individual name in the nominative with Latinised ending {{m||-us}} instead of {{m||-os}}. A base ''sin''- finds sporadic comparanda in Transalpine Gaul, see {{bib|Delamarre 2007}}: 169, 232. See {{bib|DLG}}: 175 on options for semantics and etymology, including that ''sin''- is a variant of {{m||sen-}} 'old' with raised [{{p||e}}] before [{{p||n}}] (cf. maybe {{w||uini}}).
<p style="text-align:right;>[[User:Corinna Salomon|Corinna Salomon]]</p>
<p style="text-align:right;>[[User:Corinna Salomon|Corinna Salomon]]</p>
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Revision as of 17:38, 17 July 2023

Attestation: BI·7 (ṣịṇus:uịnḍonus) (1)
Language: Celtic
adapted to: Latin
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: personal name

Grammatical Categories: nom. sg. masc.
Stem Class: o

Morphemic Analysis: sin-us
Phonemic Analysis: °/us/
Meaning: 'Sinus'

Commentary

Individual name in the nominative with Latinised ending -us instead of -os. A base sin- finds sporadic comparanda in Transalpine Gaul, see Delamarre 2007: 169, 232. See DLG: 175 on options for semantics and etymology, including that sin- is a variant of sen- 'old' with raised [e] before [n] (cf. maybe uini).

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

Delamarre 2007 Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007.
DLG Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003.