Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Tuto Messo

Name (citation form)Messo
SourceRömer-Martijnse, Bleitäfelchen 92-93 n. 50
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptioninstrumentum
Materiallead tablet
Date and origin
Location (modern)Kalsdorf
Location (ancient)
CommunityKalsdorf
District, regionGraz-Umgebung
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderm.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*messi-, *messu-, *međđi-, *međđu-, *meds-, *meθθ- 'judgement' or 'measure' ? / *messo- 'bad, worst' ?
NPC 227, DLG2: 223, GPN 367, Kajanto 361, EDPC 268
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldComm / App-Char
Other
Relations
General notescf. Stifter 2004 (FS Dobesch): 767 (Mesio)
Other attestationsBEG 1 (CIL XIII 3371), Messo( ) BEG 1 (CIL XIII 7922) PAN 1 (AE 1967, 372).
Secondary literatureNPC 133, 227, DLG2: 223, Kajanto 361, EDPC 268