nimonikna

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Attestation: NO·20 (]ọ[ / ]ṭọ[ ]iknos / matopokios / sola / nimoniknạ) (1)
Language: Cisalpine Gaulish
Word Type: proper noun
Semantic Field: patronymic

Grammatical Categories:

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

Morphemic Analysis: nimon-ikn Attention, needs to be checked!
Phonemic Analysis: nimoniknā
Meaning: "daughter of Nimu(?)"

Commentary

cf. Nimus, Nimius (Delamarre 2007: 140, cf. Motta 1995: 131-132, fn. 18, Gambari 1990-1: 230)

Bibliography

Delamarre 2007 Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007.
Gambari 1990-1 Filippo Maria Gambari, "La Stele di Cureggio. Una Nuova Iscrizione Epicorica Preromana dal Novarese", Sibrium 21 (1990-1991), 227-237.
Motta 1995 Filippo Motta, "La Stele di Cureggio", in: Joseph Francis Eska, R. Geraint Gruffydd, Nicolas Jacobs (Eds.), Hispano-Gallo-Brittonica. Essays in honour of Professor D. Ellis Evans on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday, Cardiff: University of Wales Press 1995, 126-137.

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