rik

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Attestation:	BS·11 (rik), BS·9 (rik) (2)
Language:	prob. Celtic
Word Type:	prob. proper noun
Grammatical Categories:
Morphemic Analysis:	rīg
Phonemic Analysis:	rīg
Meaning:	'Rīg.' (abbr.) (?)

Commentary

Probably an abbreviation of a name with the base or first element rīg-; cf. rikanas, rikoi.

Literature: Morandi 1999: 164, 185, DLG: 260, Delamarre 2007: 154, 230, Matasović 2009: 311.

Bibliography

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.