piuonta
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| Attestation: | BS·1 (piuon·ta) (1) |
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| Status: | probable |
| Language: | Celtic |
| Word Type: | proper noun |
| Semantic Field: | personal name |
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| Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. fem. |
| Stem Class: | ā |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | biu̯-o-nt-ā |
| Phonemic Analysis: | /biu̯ontā/ |
| Meaning: | 'Piuonta' |
Commentary
See the inscription page on the reading.
ā-stem personal name formed from the present participle biu̯ont- 'living' → 'the living one' (cf. Stüber 2005: 101 on the semantic motivation), also attested in the Latin inscription CIL V 5176 bionta (F·BIONTAE) at Curno (ca. 35 km from Coccaglio) (cf. Molinari 1974: 76). Cf. piuot, piuotialui.
Bibliography
| CIL | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements) |
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