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. masc. |
| Stem Class: | o |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | kai̯-o(s) or kai̯-ō (?) |
| Phonemic Analysis: | /kai̯o/ or /kai̯ō/ (?) |
| Meaning: | 'Kaio(s)' |
Commentary
Most probably a hypocoristic masculine personal name, either o-stem with dropped -s or Latinised on-stem kai̯ō. Celtic etymology possible, but not certain (see kai̯-).
