koimila
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Attestation: | VB·26 (tunal/koimila) (1) |
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Language: | Celtic |
Word Type: | proper noun |
Semantic Field: | personal name |
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Grammatical Categories: | nom. sg. |
Stem Class: | ā |
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Morphemic Analysis: | koi̯m-il(l)-ā |
Phonemic Analysis: | /koi̯mil(l)ā/ |
Meaning: | 'Koimila' |
Commentary
ā-stem personal name derived with hypocoristic -il(l)- from the base koi̯m- 'dear, pretty' (cf. Lejeune 1971: 63, n. 204), variants CIL II 2788 coemea, III 3792 coemonius, OIr. cóim 'pretty' (Matasović 2009: 220, LEIA: C-7, Sims-Williams 2003: 167, Delamarre 2007: 69, Meid 2005: 191).
Bibliography
CIL | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements) |
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Delamarre 2007 | Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007. |