Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Vindrune

Name (citation form)Vindruna*
SourceIII 4972, ILLPRON 42
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Zollfeld
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMaria Saal
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date2. c. AD
Source of datePiccottini
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationtatpurusa compound (adjective + noun)
Prefix
First element*uindo- 'white'
DLG2: 320f., KGP 295f., EDPC 423, GPN 387 (Vindulos)
Second element*rūno- 'secret, magic, mystery'
NPC 230, DLG2: 123, KGP 262, EDPC 316
Suffixa
Stem classa
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldComm, Circ
Other
Relations(H) Senicionius Sarturonius, (S) Sarturonius Securus, Sarturonius Tertianus, (DiL) Respectia Festa
General notesOPEL cites this name as Vindru. A different morphological segmentation is, although much less likely, possible: Vindo- 'white' + runo-suffix (?).
Other attestationsVindu NOR 2 (CIL III 11705, Egger 23), Vindo NOR 3 (CIL III 5076, 5105, RISt 121), HIS 1 (IRG I Suppl. 17), NAR 1 (E 151), PAN 3 (CIL III 15151, RIU 1150, 1341). For further attestations of other names in Vind-, see OPEL IV, 171-172.
Secondary literatureNPC 200, 230, DLG2: 123, 320f., KGP 262, 295f., EDPC 316, 423, GPN 387 (Vindulos)