Name details

Summary
Name (attested)

Firmidiae Mussae

Name (citation form)Mussa
SourceIII 5344, ILLPRON 1401
Source typeepigraphic
Type of inscriptionsepulcral
Materialmarble
Date and origin
Location (modern)Schloss Seggau
Location (ancient)
CommunitySeggauberg
District, regionLeibnitz
Population group
Date2./3. c. AD
Source of dateCIL
Linguistic notes
LanguageItalic or Celtic
Genderm.
Name typecognomen
Use of nameL 2
Word formationsimple
Prefix
First element*musso- 'dirty'
EDPC 281, Meid 277 (Musa, Mutsa), Kakoschke 75 (Mussius), Untermann 187 (Mussius)
Second element
Suffixa
Kajanto 105
Stem classa
Casenom. sg.
Semantic fieldApp-Char ?
Other
Relations(SiL) Lucius Gautius Finitus, (GD) Finita, (D) Firmidia
General notes
Other attestationsMussius ITA 3 (CIL V 564 [2], II X/2, 208), Mussii (pl.) ITA 4 (II X/2, 208 [4], Mussia ITA 2 (CIL V 1309, II X/2, 208), HIS 2 (CIL II,2/7, 498a, 498b), Muso NOR 1 (Leber 213, RISt 197) NAR 1 (CIL XII 4853), Musso (CIL III 11825)
Secondary literatureLochner 111, EDPC 281, Meid 277 (Musa, Mutsa), Kakoschke 75 (Mussius), Untermann 187 (Mussius), AlNor