iśos

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Attestation: VA·6 (pelkui:pruiam:teu:karite:iṣ́os:kaṛite:palaṃ) (1)
Language: Celtic
Word Type: pronoun

Grammatical Categories: nom. sg. masc.
Stem Class: o

Morphemic Analysis: ist-os
Phonemic Analysis: /itsos/ (?)
Meaning: 'the same'

Commentary

is-to-s < PIE *e/i-: Nom. Sg. *is + *to- (cp. Schrijver 1995: 403, Schrijver 1997: 16, 63, Eska 1991 (cognates Celtib. iśte, Gaul. isoc, ison), Lejeune 1971: 89 fn. 314, Motta 2000: 197, Eska & Mercado 2005: 166, Eska & Evans 2009: 36, Stifter 2010: 370, cf. also Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 140, 141, Prósper 2002: 85, fn. 18, Prósper 2007: 39)

Interpreted as a personal name by Tibiletti Bruno 1969c: 188, cf. Morandi 2004 and 2017: 366 f.

Bibliography

Eska & Mercado 2005 Joseph Francis Eska, Angelo O. Mercado, "Observations on verbal art in ancient Vergiate", Historische Sprachforschung 118 (2005), 160-184.
Eska 1991 Joseph F. Eska, "The demonstrative stem *isto- in Continental Celtic", Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 44 (1991), 70–73.