Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Lugidamu(s)

Name (citation form)Lugidamus
SourceIII 12027f
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionunknown
Materialunknown
Date and origin
Location (modern)Helenenberg
Location (ancient)Virunum
CommunityMagdalensberg
District, regionKlagenfurt-Land
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
LanguageCeltic
Genderm.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationtatpurusa compound (noun + noun)
Prefix
First element*lugu- (theonym)
NPC 225, DLG2: 211, GPN 219
Second element*damo- 'deer/venison, cow/beef'
NPC 219, DLG2: 135
Suffix
Stem classo
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldTheo, Comm
Other
Relations
General notesNote the "Fugenvokal" i in the "Kompositionsfuge" (probably Latin influence).
Other attestationsLugaunus AQV 1 (CIL XIII 804), Luginus MIN 1 (IMS V 245), Lugissiu[s] BEG 1 (CIL XIII 11313), Lugius NAR 1 (CIL XII 4468), Lugua HIS 1 (ECan 111 = IRPL 283 = HAE 1817), Luguadicus HIS 1 (CIL II 2732), Luguselva AQV 1 (CIL XIII 996), Luigius NOR 1 (CIL III 11779).
Secondary literatureNPC 219, 225, DLG2: 135, 211, GPN 219, AlNor