naθina
From Lexicon Leponticum
| Attestation: | BS·3.2 (θomezecuai/obauzanaθina) (1) |
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| Language: | perhaps Lepontic |
| Word Type: | noun |
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| Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. fem. |
| Stem Class: | ā |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | natin-ā Attention, needs to be checked! |
| Phonemic Analysis: | natinā |
| Meaning: | "dear daughter"? |
Commentary
Eska (1998b: 121) compares this variant reading with Gaul. GNATHA (Saint-Révérien), NATA (Autun, Auxerre; cp. Eska & Evans 2009: 35, Weisgerber 1931: 205, Thurneysen 1923: 8), cf. DLG: 181, GPN: 207, Delamarre 2007: 222
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. |
| Eska & Evans 2009 | Joseph F. Eska, David Ellis Evans, "Continental Celtic", in: Martin J. Ball, Nicole Müller (eds), The Celtic Languages, 2nd edition, London – New York: Routledge 2009, 28–53. |
| Eska 1998b | Joseph Francis Eska, "Tau Gallicum", Studia Celtica 32 (1998), 115-127. |
