atios

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Attestation: VB·4 (atios) (1)
Language: Lepontic
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: personal name

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

Morphemic Analysis: at-i̯os Attention, needs to be checked!
Phonemic Analysis: atos
Meaning: "Atios"

Commentary

at(t)-, cf. atilonei, ateratos, atiaki, atis (Morandi 1999: 173, fn. 75, cf. Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 144-145, Lejeune 1971: 49, 63 fn 202, DLG: 59 (Attios), Delamarre 2007: 31, 212, Sims-Williams 2003: 61, 163). Since in Giubiasco the Italic anthroponym spuris is attested, Atios could be also a gaulishised form of Lat. Aties or Attius (cf. Morandi 1999: 173, fn. 76, Marinetti 1982b: 169-181, lekatos < legatus)

Bibliography

Delamarre 2007 Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007.
DLG Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise. Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, 2nd, revised edition, Paris: Errance 2003.