koi̯l-
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Type: | lexical |
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Meaning: | 'meagre, spare' |
Language: | Celtic |
Phonemic analysis: | /koi̯l/- |
Attestation: | koilios |
Commentary
Lexically in OIr. coil, W cul 'meagre, lean'; rare in onomastics, but cf. maybe Latinised coelus at La Graufesenque (OCK) and CIL I 2398 coili (Hispania Baetica, DLG: 121).
Bibliography
CIL | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements) |
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DAG | Joshua Whatmough, The Dialects of Ancient Gaul. Prolegomena and Records of the Dialects, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press 1970. |
DLG | Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003. |