Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Dresiae Busturi fi(liae) coniugi |
| Name (citation form) | Dresia* |
| Source | III 11740, ILLPRON 1316 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | limestone |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Puchbach |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Maria Lankowitz |
| District, region | Voitsberg |
| Population group | — |
| Date | 1.-3. c. AD |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | unknown, possibly Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN + patronym |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *dress-, *dristo- 'blackberry bush, thornbush' NPC 220 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | ia KGP 41, Kajanto 115, Stüber 2007: 150 |
| Stem class | ia |
| Case | gen. sg. |
| Semantic field | Plant |
| Other | |
| Relations | (H) Cabalius, (FiL) Saurus, (F) Busturus |
| General notes | Regional context, names in Dres- attested in Noricum only; Holder I 1318 connects this name to Celt. *dressis, dressos 'blackberry bush' (cf. Ir. dris, W drys), cf. NPC 220, Lochner 71. |
| Other attestations | Dresiu NOR 1 (CIL III 4908a) |
| Secondary literature | Lochner 71f., Holder I 1317, AlNor 234, NPC 89, 220 |