φausu

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Word
Language: unknown
Word type: proper noun

Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine

Meaning: 'Bauso'

Attestation: NO-7 (φausu?) (1)

Commentary

Attested only once; for the soundness of the reading see NO-7. The sequence can be identified with the name Bauso attested in Northern Italy (Arsago, CIL V 5537) and Caranthania (CIL III 4888, 4889) (Schumacher 1998: 94). The origin of the name is unclear.

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