Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Banana Venimari f(ilia) |
| Name (citation form) | Banana |
| Source | III 4753, ILLPRON 342 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Paternion |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | — |
| District, region | Villach-Land |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN + patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *bano-, *banuo- 'point, small pig' DLG2: 66, GPN 147, NPC 212, EDPC 55 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | ana ? |
| Stem class | a |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | Anim / Obj |
| Other | |
| Relations | (F) Venimarus, (H) Tinco, (FiL) Redsatus, (S) Ambidrabus |
| General notes | Banana is probably mis-spelling / variant of Banona. |
| Other attestations | Banona ITA 3 (CIL V 5377, 5626, 6621), NAR 1 (CIL XXII 566), NOR 11 (CIL III 5542, 4724, 4884, 4892, 4933, 5473, 5474, 5698, 11577, 11588, 15205l). |
| Secondary literature | NPC 37, 212 (Banona), DLG2: 66, GPN 147(Banona), Lochner 27(Banona), Untermann 177(Banona), AlNor 303 (Banana!) |