Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Mottu

Name (citation form)Mottu
SourceIII 5624
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialstone
Date and origin
Location (modern)Litzlberg-Seewalchen
Location (ancient)
CommunityVöcklabruck
District, regionVöcklabruck
Population group
Date
Source of date
Linguistic notes
Languageprob. Celtic
Genderf.
Name typeIN
Use of nameIN
Word formationhypocoristic short name
Prefix
First element*moto-, *muto- 'penis'
NPC 227, DLG2: 230, GPN 233, Meid 176, 237, EDPC 282
Second element
Suffixon
KGP 41, Stüber 1998: 108, Kajanto 118
Stem classn
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldApp-Comm
Other
Relations(H) Messo[r]i[us] Matuco
General notes
Other attestationsMotto BEG 1 (CIL XIII 3992), Mottius ITA 4 (CIL V 7630 [4]), Mottia ITA 3 (CIL V 6545, 7630, IAN 104), BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4125), Mottio BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4257), Motio BRI 1 (RIB 281), Motius BRI 1 (AE 1969/70, 311), Motus NOR 1 (CIL III 6490), Mottus BEG 1 (CIL XIII 3992), PAN 1 (CIL XVI 76), Motucius BEG 1 (CIL XIII 3735), M[otu?]co LVG 1 (AE 1965, 184), Motucus BEG 1 (CIL XIII 3735), LVG 1 (CIL XIII 2269), Motu[c]us BEG 1 (CIL XIII 4171), Motuca BEG 1 (CIL XIII 6247), Motrius NOR 1 (CIL III 4765).
Secondary literatureNPC 136, 227, DLG2: 230, GPN 233, Meid 176, 237, EDPC 282