timirios

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Attestation: BG·41.2 (timirios) (1)
Language: Celtic
Word Type: proper noun

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

Morphemic Analysis: timir-(i)i̯-os
Phonemic Analysis: /t/di/īm(m)ir(i)os/
Meaning: 'Timirios'

Commentary

Masculine individual name in -(i)i̯o- in the nominative. Neither of the possible bases tim- or dim- is well attested in Transalpine Gaulish. The first element may include dī- 'of', 'from', but no etymology suggests itself for the element -mir-.