Name details
Summary | |
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Name (attested) | Poblicia Mellita |
Name (citation form) | Mellita |
Source | III 4955, ILLPRON 835 |
Source type | epigraphic |
Type of inscription | sepulcral |
Material | marble |
Date and origin | |
Location (modern) | Magdalensberg |
Location (ancient) | Virunum |
Community | Magdalensberg |
District, region | Klagenfurt-Land |
Population group | — |
Date | — |
Source of date | — |
Linguistic notes | |
Language | Celtic |
Gender | f. |
Name type | cognomen |
Use of name | L 2 |
Word formation | simple |
Prefix | — |
First element | *meliđđo-, *melisso-, *melito- 'sweet, honey' DLG2: 224, NPC 227 |
Second element | — |
Suffix | (t?)a |
Stem class | a |
Case | nom. sg. |
Semantic field | App-Char |
Other | |
Relations | — |
General notes | — |
Other attestations | Mellitus PAN 1 (CIL III 3538), Melissa ITA 1 (AE 1973, 264) HIS 1 (CIL II 3201) NAR 1 (CIL XII 5932) DAL 1 (CIL III 2185) PAN 1 (ILSI I 91) NOR 2 (CIL III 4977, 11560), Milisa NOR 1 (CIL III 5635), Melis[sa] HIS 1 (LICS 190 (=CIL II 3063), Melissus ITA 1 (CIL V 7018) HIS 1 (IRC IV 11-66-109: Meli[ss]us) BEG 1 (CIL XIII 5165) NAR 1 (CIL XII 5215) NOR 1 (CIL III 14369-2q), Melisus BRI 1 (RIB 619), Meli[ssa NOR 1 (CIL 5462). |
Secondary literature | AlNor 235, NPC 131, 227, DLG2: 224 |