Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Sucellae nep(ti)

Name (citation form)Sucella
SourceIII 5464
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Sankt Dionysen
Location (ancient)
CommunityOberaich
District, regionBruck an der Mur
Population group
Date2 c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationbahuvrihi compound (prefix + noun)
Prefix*su- 'good'
NPC 233, DLG2: 283f., GPN 257f., Meid 176, EDPC 358, KGP 272
First element*cello- 'bobbin, hammer' or *cel- 'to hide' ?
NPC 216, DLG2: 113, KGP 179 / KP 394
Second element
Suffixa
Kajanto 105
Stem classa
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldComb / Circ
Other
Relations(GF) Caius Sabinius Primigenius, (M) Sabinia Maetona, (F) Veci[…] Cintus
General notesSu-cello- 'Bon frappeur' or 'Bon-Marteau' (DLG2: 283)
Other attestationsSucela ITA 1 (CIL V 1790) NOR 2 (CIL III 4770, 5463).
Secondary literatureLochner 155, NPC 173, 216, DLG2: 113, KGP 179, KP 394, AlNor, RSW2: 14, 19 (Sucella)