Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Corio Somarionis f(ilius)

Name (citation form)Somario*
SourceIII 11597, ILLPRON 280
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Magdalensberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationadverbial prefix compound (adverb + adjective)
Prefix*su- 'good'
NPC 233, DLG2: 283f., GPN 257f., Meid 176, EDPC 358, KGP 272
First element*māro- 'great'
DLG2: 218f., NPC 226, GPN 223, Meid 92, KGP 238, EDPC 258
Second element
Suffixion
Kajanto 120
Stem classn
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldApp-Char
Other
Relations(F) Lotto, (W) Castilla, (FiL) Senno, (S) Corio
General notesMis-spelling / lowering of u-vowel into -o- in the compound name *Su-mario- (cf. Sumarius, CIL III 4985) as .
Other attestationsSumaro BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4127), Sumarius NOR 1 (CIL III 4985), Sumaria NOR 1 (CIL III 4755).
Secondary literatureDLG2: 218f., 283f., NPC 171, 226, 233, GPN 223 257f., Meid 92, 176, KGP 238, 272, EDPC 258, 358, AlNor 237