Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Quincto Caionis f(ilio) |
| Name (citation form) | Caio* |
| Source | III 11592 cf. p. 2328.45, ILLPRON 278 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | stone |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Magdalensberg |
| Location (ancient) | Virunum |
| Community | Magdalensberg |
| District, region | Klagenfurt-Land |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | — |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN as patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *ca(g)io- 'enclosure' DLG2: 97, NPC 214 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | on KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118 |
| Stem class | n |
| Case | gen. sg. |
| Semantic field | Obj? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (S) Quinctus, (DiL) Grata, (GS) Marcio, Tertius, (GD) Catta |
| General notes | Note the regional context of the n-stem name Caio: NOR 1 PAN 1 while Caius is more frequent elsewhere. |
| Other attestations | PAN 1 (CIL III 10795). |
| Secondary literature | AlNor, Meid 224, NPC 53, 214, DLG2: 97 |