Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | Garmo Adnami lib(ertus) |
| Name (citation form) | Garmo |
| Source | III 5644, ILLPRON 1492 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | marble |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Wörschach |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Wörschach |
| District, region | Liezen |
| Population group | — |
| Date | early 2. c. AD |
| Source of date | CIL |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | unknown |
| Gender | m. |
| Name type | IN |
| Use of name | IN |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *garo / *garman- 'clamour, yelling' / *carmo- 'weasel' ? Lochner 48 (Carmo), DLG2: 176, NPC 222 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | (m?)on |
| Stem class | o |
| Case | nom. sg. |
| Semantic field | Char / Anim ? |
| Other | |
| Relations | (LDus) Adnamus, (W) Iulia |
| General notes | Krahe Ill. I 70 compares raetoroman. carmûn 'weasel', OHG harmo 'ermine' and assumes Illyrian origin, although this name is unattested in the Balkan region (Lochner 48); Alföldy´s claim of celticity is ill-founded, too. For *garman- / *garo- 'cry' cf. OIr. gáir, W gawr. |
| Other attestations | — |
| Secondary literature | Lochner 48 (Carmo), AlNor 233, Krahe Ill. I 70, DLG2: 176, NPC 222 |