Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Cauru Blendonis f(ilia) |
| Name (citation form) | Cauru |
| Source | III 4842 = 11508, ILLPRON 307 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | between Techmannsdorf und Possau |
| Location (ancient) | Virunum |
| Community | Maria Saal |
| District, region | Klagenfurt-Land |
| Population group | — |
| Date | — |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN + patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *cauaro- 'hero' or *cauo- '?' ? NPC 216, DLG2: 112, GPN 331 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | on KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118 |
| Stem class | n |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | Comm? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (F) Blendo |
| General notes | If derived from *cauaro- 'hero', one has to assume a syncope *cauaro- > *cauro- (cf. Diuicio ~ Diucio, KGP 92f.); alternatively: *cauo- + ro-suffix. |
| Other attestations | Caurus ITA 1 (CIL V 725) MIN (ILBulg 438). |
| Secondary literature | NPC 62, Holder I 869, AlNor 233 |