rikanas

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Attestation: NO·8 (rikanas) (1)
Language: Celtic
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: personal name

Grammatical Categories: gen. sg. fem.
Stem Class: ā

Morphemic Analysis: rik-an-ās Attention, needs to be checked!
Phonemic Analysis: rīganās
Meaning: 'of Rīganā'

Commentary

Anthroponym with the base rīg-; cf. rik, rikoi. Cf. rigani, OIr. rigain, CIL V 4584 rigia.

Literature: Morandi 1999: 184-185, n. 101-104; Motta 1992: 311-317; DLG: 258, 260; Delamarre 2007: 153, 230; Villar & Prósper 2005: 210; De Bernardo Stempel 1999: 448; Matasović 2009: 311.

Bibliography

CIL Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements)
De Bernardo Stempel 1999 Patrizia De Bernardo Stempel, Nominale Wortbildung des älteren Irischen. Stammbildung und Derivation [= Buchreihe der Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 15], Tübingen: Niemeyer 1999.
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.