ki

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Attestation: CO·37 (ki), VA·22 (kụ) (2)
Status: uncertain
Language: perhaps Celtic
Word Type: prob. proper noun
Semantic Field: prob. personal name
Grammatical Categories: indeterminable

Morphemic Analysis: unknown
Phonemic Analysis: unknown
Meaning: abbreviation (?)

Commentary

Both attestations are uncertain, see the inscription pages.

If not a chimera, the sequence ki- may be an abbreviation of a personal name, cf. kirati, kiketu/kiketi, ciami, cilo, and another possible abbreviation kia.

Corinna Salomon