Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Soliae Loturi

Name (citation form)Solia
SourceIII 5487, ILLPRON 1166
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Eggersdorf
Location (ancient)
Community
District, regionGraz-Umgebung
Population group
Dateearly 2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*soli- '?' / *sūli- 'sun, eye(?)'
NPC 232 (soli-), 233 (suli-) DLG2: 287 (suli-/soli-), KGP 270f.
Second element
Suffix(i)a
KGP 41, Kajanto 115, Stüber 2007: 150
Stem classa
Casedat. Sg.
Semantic fieldApp / Place ?
Other
Relations(F) Loturus
General notesvariants with o-vocalism are probably to explain by Latin influence (cf. sol 'sun'), because u-vocalism as in Sulinos (Holder II, 1665) is original; etymologically connected to OIr. súil 'eye' < *sūli-.
Other attestationsITA 1 (CIL V 4729) PAN 1 (RIU 922) AQV 1 (CIL XIII 11140).
Secondary literatureLochner 152, NPC 171 (Sollia), 232, 233, DLG2: 287 (suli-/soli-), KGP 270f., AlNor