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== Commentary ==
== Commentary ==
Adjectival ''k''-suffix, indicating appurtenance; -''uk''- through recutting (cf. {{m||-ik-}} and {{m||-āk-}}). See {{bib|Russell 1990}}: 8–12 for the IE evidence, and p. 84 f. on W -''ug''. The suffix variant with /u/ is the best attested in Continental Celtic personal names ({{bib|Stüber 2005}}: 72), e.g. {{bib|RIIG}} [https://riig.huma-num.fr/documents/VAU-05-03 VAU-05-03] ({{bib|RIG}} G-119) ''μισσουκος'', L-55 ''senaucos'', L-82c ''bitukos'', L-98 ''ulatucia'', ''banuca'', ''biatuccus'', ''bollucus'', ''botuca'', ''camulatucus'', ''catucus'', ''ciruca'', ''genucius'', ''lastuca'', ''matuco'', ''momucus'', ''nitiouca'', ''rituca'', ''samucus'', ''senucus'', ''satucus'', ''smertuccus'', ''suaducia'', ''sunucus'', ''tatuca'', ''tituco'', ''uerucus'', ''uiducus'', ''uisucius''. The vowel length cannot be determined, but occasional spelling with ⟨cc⟩ in Latin inscriptions indicates short ''u''.
Adjectival ''k''-suffix, indicating appurtenance; -''uk''- through recutting (cf. {{m||-ik-}} and {{m||-āk-}}). See {{bib|Russell 1990}}: 8–12 for the IE evidence, and p. 84 f. on W -''ug''. The suffix variant with /u/ is the best attested in Continental Celtic personal names ({{bib|Stüber 2005}}: 72), e.g. {{bib|RIIG}} [https://riig.huma-num.fr/documents/VAU-05-03 VAU-05-03] ({{bib|RIG}} G-119) <span class="tr_gr">μισσο|υκος</span>, L-55 <span class="tr_lat">senaucos</span>, L-82c <span class="tr_lat">bitukos</span>, L-98 <span class="tr_lat">ulatucia</span>, ''banuca'', ''biatuccus'', ''bollucus'', ''botuca'', ''camulatucus'', ''catucus'', ''ciruca'', ''genucius'', ''lastuca'', ''matuco'', ''momucus'', ''nitiouca'', ''rituca'', ''samucus'', ''senucus'', ''satucus'', ''smertuccus'', ''suaducia'', ''sunucus'', ''tatuca'', ''tituco'', ''uerucus'', ''uiducus'', ''uisucius''. The vowel length cannot be determined, but occasional spelling with ⟨cc⟩ in Latin inscriptions indicates short ''u''.
<p style="text-align:right;>[[User:Corinna Salomon|Corinna Salomon]]</p>
<p style="text-align:right;>[[User:Corinna Salomon|Corinna Salomon]]</p>
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Latest revision as of 21:20, 13 August 2023

Type: derivational
Function: hypocoristic (?)
Language: Celtic
Phonemic analysis: -/uk/-
From PIE: *-u-k(o)-
From Proto-Celtic: *-uk-
Attestation: )otukios, minuku

Commentary

Adjectival k-suffix, indicating appurtenance; -uk- through recutting (cf. -ik- and -āk-). See Russell 1990: 8–12 for the IE evidence, and p. 84 f. on W -ug. The suffix variant with /u/ is the best attested in Continental Celtic personal names (Stüber 2005: 72), e.g. RIIG VAU-05-03 (RIG G-119) μισσο|υκος, L-55 senaucos, L-82c bitukos, L-98 ulatucia, banuca, biatuccus, bollucus, botuca, camulatucus, catucus, ciruca, genucius, lastuca, matuco, momucus, nitiouca, rituca, samucus, senucus, satucus, smertuccus, suaducia, sunucus, tatuca, tituco, uerucus, uiducus, uisucius. The vowel length cannot be determined, but occasional spelling with ⟨cc⟩ in Latin inscriptions indicates short u.

Corinna Salomon

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