Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Caixuni Quarti f(iliae)

Name (citation form)Caixu
SourceIII 5422, ILLPRON 1199
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Geisthal
Location (ancient)
CommunityGeisthal
District, regionVoitsberg
Population group
Date1. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
Languageunknown, possibly Celtic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN + patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*caixo- ? '?'
Lochner 42
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casedat. sg.
Semantic field?
Other
Relations(F) Quartus
General notesname has no etymology, but note its Celtic inflection as n-stem in -u, -unis; could stand for palatalised /s/, thus possibly celticised Latin name Caeso ?
Other attestationsNOR 1 (RISt 80)
Secondary literatureLochner 42, NPC 53, AlNor