Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Candidus Curena

Name (citation form)Curena
SourceRömer-Martijnse, Bleitäfelchen 97-98 n. 54
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptioninstrumentum
Materiallead tablet
Date and origin
Location (modern)Kalsdorf
Location (ancient)
CommunityKalsdorf
District, regionGraz-Umgebung
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderf.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*curo- 'wind' ?
NPC 218
Second element
Suffixena
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldObj?
Other
Relations
General notescf. Latin Caurus, Goth. skūra windis (NPC 218)
Other attestationsNOR 1 (CIL III 5254), Curen(us) NOR 1 (Gerstl 202).
Secondary literatureAlNor 234