Name details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Name (attested) | coniugem Meduni Rep[---] |
| Name (citation form) | Medu* |
| Source | ILLPRON 1250 |
| Source type | epigraphic |
| Type of inscription | sepulcral |
| Material | granite |
| Date and origin | |
| Location (modern) | Keppeldorf |
| Location (ancient) | — |
| Community | Baiersdorf |
| District, region | Weiz |
| Population group | — |
| Date | mid 2. c AD |
| Source of date | CIL, lupa |
| Linguistic notes | |
| Language | Celtic |
| Gender | f. |
| Name type | IN? |
| Use of name | IN (+ patronym?) |
| Word formation | simple |
| Prefix | — |
| First element | *medu- 'mead, inebriation' NPC 226, DLG2: 222f., KGP 241, Meid 235 (Medus), EDPC 261 |
| Second element | — |
| Suffix | on KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118 |
| Stem class | n |
| Case | dat. sg. |
| Semantic field | App-Char |
| Other | |
| Relations | (H) Restutus, (FiL) Dubitanus |
| General notes | cf. OIr. mid, W medd, Bret. mez 'mead' < PCelt. *medu- < PIE *medhu- (Skt. mádhu, Gr. μέθυ, ON mjǫđr, Lith. medùs, Toch. B mit). |
| Other attestations | Medugenus HIS 2 (CIL II 162, ECan 113 = IRPL 284), Meducena HIS 1 (EE IX 307b), Meduas AQV 1 (CIL XIII 1170), Meduc[ ] HIS 1 (EE VIII 304), Medulivia PAN 1 (RIU 912), Medulius PAN 2 (RIU 893, MKÉ 2, 1908, p. 110 = Bevölk. Kat. 189/3), Medulla ITA 1 (CIL V 2822), Medullia PAN 2 (CIL III 4083 [2]), Medula ITA 1 (Pais 1180), Medusinus HIS 1 (HAE 1287), Medussa ITA 1 (CIL V 4278), Medutica HIS 1 (AE 1916, 73), Meduttio HIS 1 (EE IX 303), Meduttius HIS 1 (CILA III 58-59), Meduttus DAL 1 (ILJ 1928), Medutus HIS 1 (CIL II,2/7, 877 = CIL II 4980), Medytus HIS 1 (HAE 1875) |
| Secondary literature | Lochner 105, AlNor 235, NPC 195, 226, DLG2: 222f., KGP 241, Meid 235 (Medus), EDPC 261 |