Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Aiuni Cas[t]ici f[il(iae)]

Name (citation form)Cas[t]icus*
SourceIII 14364, ILLPRON 289
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Magdalensberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN as patronym
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*casto-, *casti-, *cassi-, *cađđi- 1)'hair, braid' 2) 'bronze'
NPC 215, DLG2: 109, GPN 167
Second element
Suffix(i)co
Stem classo
Casegen. sg.
Semantic fieldApp
Other
Relations(D) Aiu
General notesRegional context of the names Casticus and Casticius.
Other attestationsITA 2 (CIL V 4705, 5218), Casticius ITA 2 (CIL V 5300 [2]), DAL 1 (ILJ 1821), Casticia ITA 1 (CIL V 6766), Castio NOR 2 (CIL III 5037, 11734).
Secondary literatureNPC 215, DLG2: 109, GPN 167, RSW1: 192 (Castricius), Lochner 49 (Castio, Castius), 50 (Castricius, Castrucius)