Serante

See also: serante

Latin

Etymology

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“protect”) or *serh₃- (“to go on (hostilely)”) + the participial suffix *-nt-.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /seˈran.te/, [s̠ɛˈrän̪t̪ɛ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈran.te/, [seˈrän̪t̪e]

Proper noun

Serante

A castellum of the tribe of the Seurri of Gallaecia, Hispania Tarraconensis

Usage notes

Only attested in the ablative in a single inscription.

Descendants

Galician: Serantes

References

E.W. Haley, R. Talbert, T. Elliott, and S. Gillies, 'Castellum Serantis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2012 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/240900> [accessed: 03 April 2018]
Hispania Epigraphica n. 20028

Luján, R. L. (2008). "Galician place-names attested epigraphically", in J. L. Garcia Alonso, Celtic and Other Languages In Ancient Europe. Salamanca: Universidad, →ISBN, pages 65-82.
Curchin, Leonard A. (2008). "The toponyms of the Roman Galicia: New Study", Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, LV (121), pages 109-136.

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