Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Atuco Matonis f(ilio)

Name (citation form)Atucus*
SourceIII 11559, ILLPRON 260
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
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*atu- ? '?' or *atta-, *atti(o)- '(foster) father' ?
NPC 212, Meid 254 (Attuia), DLG2: 59, EDPC 46
Second element
Suffix(u)co
Stem classo
Casedat. sg.
Semantic field? / Fam
Other
Relations(F) Mato
General notesOPEL reads Atuco.
Other attestationsAtuco NOR 1 (Leber 265), [A]tuco NOR 1 (Leber 116), Attucius BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7555b), Attucia NAR 1 (CIL XII 5415) NOR 1 (CIL III 5412), Attucia BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4106), Atucius NOR 1 (CIL III 5412) BEG 1 (Schlinger-Häfele 20), Attucius NOR 2 (Leber 139, Aep 1974, 475), Attuci(us) NOR 1 (Leber 157), [A]tuci(us) NOR 1 (Leber 213).
Secondary literatureLochner 23f., AlNor 232, NPC 40, 212, DLG2: 59, EDPC 46, Holder I 277, III 739, AlNor 232