dugiaua

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Attestation: BS·3.1 (tetumus/sexti/dugiaua/saśadis) (1)
Language: Celtic
Word Type: prob. proper noun

Grammatical Categories: nom. sg. fem.
Stem Class: ā

Morphemic Analysis: dugiau̯-ā
Phonemic Analysis: /dugiaā/
Meaning: 'Dugiava'

Commentary

< *dugio- (?), cf. Sextus Dugius (CIL: V 4282-4283), Dugiava (CIL: V 4887, 4523, 4592 (Dugiavissa)), Duciava (CIL: V 4881), see Zavaroni 2008: 29-31; Eska & Evans 2009: 35

Cf. ΔΟΥΓΙΛΙΟϹ in RIIG. The root is probably *dʰeu̯gʰ- 'to create, be useful, venerate' (LIV: 148 f.).

David Stifter

Bibliography

CIL Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements)
Eska & Evans 2009 Joseph F. Eska, David Ellis Evans, "Continental Celtic", in: Martin J. Ball, Nicole Müller (eds), The Celtic Languages, 2nd edition, London – New York: Routledge 2009, 28–53.