exobna

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Attestation: VB·24 (exobna/diuconis/f) (1)
Language: Cisalpine Gaulish
adapted to: Latin
Word Type: proper noun

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

Morphemic Analysis: eχs-obn-ā
Phonemic Analysis: eksobnā (?)
Meaning: "Eχsobna"

Commentary

< *eχs-obno- meaning "fearless" (Lejeune 1971: 50, 54, fn. 139, 70, Tibiletti Bruno 1978-9: 260, 262, fn. 32, KGP: 52, 213, DLG: 170, 202-203, Matasović 2009: 119, 295-296, IEW: 293, CCCG: 262, VKG: 49, 295, 517, II 12, II 295, Delamarre 2007: 98, 100, GPN: 202, Stifter 2010: 372, Meid 2005: 108 f. exounomara in Pannonia).

See also esopnos, esopnio.

Bibliography

CCCG Henry Lewis, Holger Pedersen, A Concise Comparative Celtic Grammar, 3rd edition with the supplement of 1961 by Henry Lewis, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1989 [reprint of 1974].
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.