luto

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Attestation: VB·25 (luto/artonis:f) (1)
Language: Celtic
adapted to: Latin
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: personal name

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

Morphemic Analysis: lūt
Phonemic Analysis: /lūtō/
Meaning: 'Luto'

Commentary

The on-stem personal name with Latinised ending, formed from the base lūtu- 'vigour', is also attested at nearby find places as lutu and maybe lutou; cf. also CIL V 5340 lutonis (Como), XIII 5323 lutonis. See Tibiletti Bruno 1979: 263, 1981: 169.

Corinna Salomon

Bibliography

CIL Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements)