Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Boniae Privati f(iliae)

Name (citation form)Bonia
SourceIII 11595, ILLPRON 469
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)St. Peter am Wallersberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityVölkermarkt
District, regionVölkermarkt
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*bono- 'village, establishment'
DLG2: 82, KGP 154 (Bon-), Meid 258 (Bonio, Boniatus, Bononius), NPC 214 (bouno- > bōno-)
Second element
Suffixia
KGP 41, Kajanto 115, Stüber 2007: 150
Stem classia
Casedat. sg.
Semantic fieldPlace
Other
Relations(F) Privatus, (H) Satucio, (FiL) Montaio
General notespace DLG2: 82 *bono- < *bhudhno-. Or with (dialectal) monophtongization of the ou-diphthong from *bouno-, *bōno- 'durable, prosperous'.
Other attestationsNOR 4 (CIL III 5074, 5444, 5107, 5437).
Secondary literatureLochner 33f., Meid 258, DLG2: 82, KGP 154 (Bon-), Meid 258 (Bonio, Boniatus, Bononius), NPC 58, 214 (bouno- > bōno-), AlNor