Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Laeliae Bononiae

Name (citation form)Bononia
SourceIII 5365, ILLPRON 1405
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Schloss Seggau
Location (ancient)
CommunitySeggauberg
District, regionLeibnitz
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*bono- 'village, establishment'
DLG2: 82, KGP 154 (Bon-), Meid 258 (Bonio, Boniatus, Bononius), NPC 214 (bouno- > bōno-)
Second element
Suffixonia
Stem classia
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldPlace
Other
Relations
General notespace DLG2: 82 *bono- < *bhudhno-. Or with (dialectal) monophtongization of the ou-diphthong from *bouno-, *bōno- 'durable, prosperous'; cf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 764
Other attestationsBEG 1 (CIL XIII 3290) NOR 1 (CIL III 14367), [B]ononia BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7062a), Bonon[ia] PAN 1 (RIU 52)
Secondary literatureLochner 33f., Meid 258, DLG2: 82, KGP 154 (Bon-), Meid 258 (Bonio, Boniatus, Bononius), NPC 58, 214 (bouno- > bōno-), AlNor 233