krasanikna

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Attestation: NO·18 (metelui : maeśilalui : uenia : metelikna : aśmina / krasanikna) (1)
Language: Lepontic
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: patronymic

Grammatical Categories:

Case: nom.
Number: sg.
Gender: fem.
Stem Class: ā

Morphemic Analysis: krasan-ikn Attention, has to be checked!
Phonemic Analysis: krasaniknā Attention, has to be checked!
Meaning: daughter of Krasanos?

Commentary

Patronymic of *krasana, ev. related to Grasinius? (Lejeune 1971: 50, 52, 64 fn. 208); < craxanto-, craxo-, Cf. Craxanius, Craxius, Craxsantus, etc. (cf. Tibiletti Bruno 1978: 150, DLG: 129, Delamarre 2007: 77, 218). See also Evans 1972: 181, Eska & Evans 2009: 35

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.
Eska & Evans 2009 Joseph Francis Eska, David Ellis Evans, "Continental Celtic", in: Martin J. Ball, Nicole Müller (Eds.), The Celtic Languages, 2nd edition [= Routledge Language Family Series], London - New York: Routledge 2009.
Evans 1972 David Ellis Evans, "A Comparison of the Formation of Some Continental and Early Insular Celtic Personal Names", Études Celtiques 13 (1972-1973), 171-193.
Lejeune 1971 Michel Lejeune, Lepontica, Paris: Société d'Édition "Les Belles Lettres" 1971. (reprint of the article "Documents gaulois et para-gaulois de Cisalpine", Études Celtiques 12/2, 1970-1, pp. 357-500)
Tibiletti Bruno 1978 Maria Grazia Tibiletti Bruno, "Ligure Leponzio e Gallico", in: Aldo Luigi Prosdocimi (Ed.), Lingue e dialetti dell'Italia antica [= Popoli e civiltà dell'Italia antica 6/1], Roma: Biblioteca di Storia Patria 1978, 131-208.

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