sinus
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Attestation: | BI·7 (ṣịṇus:uịnḍonus) (1) |
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Language: | Celtic |
adapted to: | Latin |
Word Type: | proper noun |
Semantic Field: | personal name |
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Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. masc. |
Stem Class: | o |
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Morphemic Analysis: | sen-us (?) |
Phonemic Analysis: | /sinus/ |
Meaning: | 'Sinus' |
Commentary
Individual name in the nominative with Latinised ending. A base sin- finds sporadic comparanda in Transalpine Gaul, see Delamarre 2007: X. Maybe sen- 'old'?
Bibliography
Delamarre 2007 | Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007. |
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DLG | Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003. |