Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Valeri(ae) Surillae

Name (citation form)Surilla
SourceIII 4856, ILLPRON 420
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Sankt Donat
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunitySt. Veit an der Glan
District, regionSt. Veit an der Glan
Population groupSyrian?
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderf.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationhypocoristically suffixed
Prefix
First element*suro- 'Syrian' or 'sour'
GPN 472f., Meid 289, Lochner 157f., Untermann 165f.
Second element
Suffixilla
Stüber 2007: 150, Kajanto 126, 129f.
Stem classa
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldOrig/App-Char
Other
Relations(H) Valerius Priscianus
General notesPN Surus,-a (cf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 769) + hypocoristic suffix -illa-
Other attestationsSurila NOR 1 (CIL III 4993) DAC 1 (IDR III/4, 198), Su[ril?]la HIS 1 (RIT 906), Sur[il]la MSV 1 (JÖAI 31, 1938, Bbl. 108 NR 12), Suri[ll]a NOR 1 (CIL III 5699), Surill[a] ITA 1 (CIL V 5676) HIS 1 (RIT 472) BEG 1 (CIL XIII 8351) DAL 1 (CIL III 3084) PAN 1 (Kuzsinszky p. 66 n. 281) NOR 2 (CIL III 4856, 5695) DAC 2 (CIL XIII 2775, XIII/4, p. 30) MIN 1 (CIL III 12473) MSV 1 (IMS III/2, 50), Surilli PAN 1 (RIU 721).
Secondary literatureLochner 156, 157f., NPC 175, GPN 472f., Meid 289, Untermann 165f.