kaio
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Attestation: | VA·27 (kaio) (1) |
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Language: | perhaps Celtic |
Word Type: | proper noun |
Semantic Field: | personal name |
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Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. |
Stem Class: | o, on |
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Morphemic Analysis: | kai̯-ō or kai̯o(s) |
Phonemic Analysis: | /kai̯ō/ or /kai̯o/ (?) |
Meaning: | 'Kaio' |
Commentary
Most probably a masculine personal name, either an o-stem with dropped -/s/ or a Latinised on-stem kai̯ō. A Celtic etymology is possible, but not certain (see kai̯-).