Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Veisonia

Name (citation form)Veisonia / Velsonia ?
SourceILLPRON 1051 = Gerstl 299
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialwhite marble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Oberdrum
Location (ancient)Aguntum
CommunityOberlienz
District, regionLienz
Population group
Date1. H. 2. c. AD
Source of dateTaeuber
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, Venetian?
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*ueio- ? '?' / *uelo- '?'
? / NPC 235 (uelo-, uelu-)
Second element
Suffixsonia
Stem classia
Casenom. sg.
Semantic field?
Other
Relations
General notesAlföldy and OPEL read Velsonia, Clauss/Slaby and CIL III,2 read Veisonia. Alföldy claims Venetian origin of this name.
Other attestationsVelso ITA 1 (CIL V 420), NOR 1 (Leber 67), Velsius BEG 1 (CIL XIII 6934), Velsouna DAL 1 (CIL III 3038), [V]elsou[nus] DAL 1 (CIL III 13988).
Secondary literatureAlNor (Velsonia), NPC 194 (Velsouna)