mus

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Attestation: TI·53 (mus) (1)
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

Probably an abbreviation of a personal name, though not certainly Celtic, cf. musu. The sequence mus is also attested on a LT D2/Augustan olletta from Borgomanero (Novara), see Tizzoni 1984: 92, Tibiletti Bruno 1984: 119.

Corinna Salomon, Michela Vignoli

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