kepi
From Lexicon Leponticum
| Attestation: | PV·1 (esopnos kepi) (1) |
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| Language: | Lepontic |
| Word Type: | proper noun |
| Semantic Field: | prob. patronymic |
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| Grammatical Categories: | gen. sg. masc. |
| Stem Class: | o, i̯o |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | kep-ī Attention, needs to be checked! |
| Phonemic Analysis: | kepī |
| Cognates in: | Cis. Gaul. Cepō |
| Meaning: | "(son of) Kep(i)os"? |
Commentary
cf. Kepos (Delamarre 2007: 64); gen. case in patronymic function (see Lejeune 1971: 52, Evans 1972: 182, Tibiletti Bruno 1973-5: 54, Lejeune 1990: 71) see also De Bernardo Stempel 2005: 190, Lejeune 1971: 50, 63 fn. 203, 70, Tibiletti Bruno 1965b: 570 fn. 51, Tibiletti Bruno 1964: 170-174, Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 148 (cf. Ceppius, Cepo etc.), Pellegrini 1962-3: ?
Bibliography
| De Bernardo Stempel 2005 | Patrizia de Bernardo Stempel, "Indogermanisch und keltischen 'geben': kontinentalkelt. Gabiae, gabi/gabas, keltib. kabizeti, altir. ro-(n)-gab und Zugehöriges", Historische Sprachforschung 118 (2005), 185-200. |
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| Delamarre 2007 | Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007. |
| Evans 1972 | D. Ellis Evans, "A comparison of the formation of some Continental and early Insular Celtic personal names", Études Celtiques 13/1 (1972), 171–193. |
