Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Vertron(i) Button(i) s(uo) f(ilio) |
| Name (citation form) | Butto |
| Source | III 3819 = 5038 = 10736 cf. p. 1047, 1822 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | unknown |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Igg |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | — |
| District, region | Slovenia |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | prob. Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN as patronym |
| Word formation | hypocoristic short name |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *buto- '?' NPC 214 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | on KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118 |
| Stem class | n |
| Case | gen. sg. (III 3819), dat.sg. (III 5038), |
| Semantic field | Circ / Orig? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (S) Vertro, |
| General notes | Cf. CIL III 5038 Button(i) (dat.sg.) vs. CIL III 3819 Buttonis (gen.sg. -> patronym). NPC 214: PIE root *bheu(H)- 'to dwell, reside'. |
| Other attestations | PAN 4 (AE 1929, 219, CIL III 3801, 3819, RIU 783), Buttus NOR 1 (CIL III 5668), But(tus) NOR 1 (CIL III 4778 = 4785 + p. 2328.44), Butus MIN 0;1 (CIL XVI 13: Dacus). |
| Secondary literature | Meid 261 (Butto), NPC 51, 214 |