< Reconstruction:Illyrian
Reconstruction:Illyrian/tergitio
Illyrian
Etymology
From Illyrian *terg (“market, marketplace”). Possibly from a Balkan substrate.Usually assumed to be connected with Proto-Slavic *tъrgъ, Lithuanian tur̃gus, Latvian tirgus, Swedish torg (“market, marketplace”). Compare Romanian târg (“market”). This group is considered to be cognate with the Italian city name of Trieste, Latin Tergeste.[1]
Noun
*tergitio
- merchant
- “F025822”, in Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg [Epigraphic Database Heidelberg], https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de, 1986—2024, Photo database
- P DOMATVS P F TERGITIO NEGOTIATOR […]
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- “F025822”, in Epigraphische Datenbank Heidelberg [Epigraphic Database Heidelberg], https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de, 1986—2024, Photo database
Usage notes
- Attested 1 time and as person name in inscription in Scarbantia (Sopron)
References
- Katičić, R. (1975) Ancient Languages of the Balkans, page 172
Further reading
- Tomezzoli, Giancarlo T., Stein, Rainhardt S. (2021.01) “Illyrian Personal Anthroponyms”, in Archaeological Discovery, number 9, , page 10: “149 Tergitio”
- Theodorvs Mommsen (1873) “4251”, in Corpvs inscriptionvm Latinarvm: Inscriptiones Asiae Provinciarvm Evropae Graecarvm, Illyrici, Latinae, volume 3, Berolini: Georgivm Reimervm, pages 535, 1105
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