mationalui

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Attestation: TI·30 (mationa[) (1)
Status: constructed
Language: Celtic
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: patronymic

Grammatical Categories: dat. sg. masc.
Stem Class: o

Morphemic Analysis: mati̯on-al-ūi̯
Phonemic Analysis: /matonalū/
Meaning: 'to the son of Matiu'

Commentary

Celt. *mati- or *matu- (Motta 2000: 203, KGP: 239-240, GPN: 228-232, Motta 1995: 130).

Bibliography

GPN David Ellis Evans, Gaulish Personal Names. A Study of Continental Celtic Formations., Oxford: Clarendon Press 1967.