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==Commentary==
==Commentary==
The short sequence is most probably an abbreviation of a personal name, though a hypocoristic ''on''-stem is also possible. The base could e.g. be {{m||bou̯-}} 'cow' or, in the first case, also {{m|bou̯d-}} 'victory'. See also {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1978}}: 146, {{bib|Morandi 1999}}: 171 f.
The short sequence is most probably an abbreviation of a personal name, though a hypocoristic ''on''-stem is also possible. The base could e.g. be {{m||bou̯-}} 'cow' or, in the first case, also {{m|bou̯d-}} 'victory'. See also {{bib|Tibiletti Bruno 1978}}: 146, {{bib|Morandi 1999}}: 171 f., {{bib|Morandi 2004}}: 554.
<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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Latest revision as of 15:53, 19 August 2024

Attestation: BG·12 (uol), VB·5 (pou), VR·21 (pọχ̣) (3)
Language: prob. Celtic
Word Type: prob. proper noun
Semantic Field: prob. personal name

Grammatical Categories: nom. sg.
Stem Class: on

Morphemic Analysis: bou̯() or bou̯d- (?)
Phonemic Analysis: /bo(ū)/ (?)
Meaning: abbreviation (?)

Commentary

The short sequence is most probably an abbreviation of a personal name, though a hypocoristic on-stem is also possible. The base could e.g. be bou̯- 'cow' or, in the first case, also bou̯d- 'victory'. See also Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 146, Morandi 1999: 171 f., Morandi 2004: 554.

Corinna Salomon

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