Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Cauru Blendonis f(ilia)

Name (citation form)Blendo
SourceIII 4842 = 11508, ILLPRON 307
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)between Techmannsdorf und Possau
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMaria Saal
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageGermanic or Celtic?
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*blendo- 'blind' ?
Heidermanns 1993: 133f., Kluge23: 119
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldApp?
Other
Relations(D) Cauru
General notesprobably Gmc. adjective 'blind' *blinda- < *bhlendho- ? before enC > inC, cf. Heidermanns 1993: 133f., Kluge23: 119 or Celtic blando- < *mlndo-, of which *blendo- would be full grade *mlendo- (?) or any other unknown language.
Other attestationsNOR 3 (CIL III 5483, 11647, Leber 231)
Secondary literatureNPC 44, Heidermanns 1993: 133f., Kluge23: 119, AlNor 233