Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Qarta Camule lib(erta)

Name (citation form)Camula
SourceIII 5479, ILLPRON 1227
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Judenburg
Location (ancient)Virunum
Community
District, regionJudenburg
Population group
Date2. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*camulo- 'champion, servant' or 'mutton' ?
KGP 161, DLG2: 101, NPC 215, Lochner 45, GPN 160f.
Second element
Suffixa
Kajanto 105
Stem classa
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldComb / Anim
Other
Relations(LSa) Qarta
General notesepitheton of the Gaulish Mars, god of war; Birkhan 340 claims a meaning 'mutton' (cf. ON Hamall).
Other attestationsITA 1 (CIL V 547) BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7551) LVG 1 (CIL XIII 2530), Camul[a] BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7783), Camulu(s) AQV 1 (CIL XIII 682), Camulus BEG 2 (CIL XIII 3297, 3529) NOR 1 (CIL III 13530) AQV 0;1 (CIL XIII 1465: Viromanduo).
Secondary literatureKGP 161, DLG2: 101, Lochner 45, NPC 55, 215, GPN 160f., Birkhan 339f., De Vries 1961: 58