φelzuries

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Word
Language: Raetic
Word type: proper noun

Case: genitive
Number: singular

Morphemic analysis: φelzurie-s
Meaning: 'of/for Φelzurie'

Attestation: PU-1 (χa?φelzurieskalahepruśiahil(?)/klu?θurus) (1)

Commentary

Raetic individual name in the genitive; the name is also attested in the pertinentive case. On the spelling of the dental stop with Zeta see Script. Possibly corresponding to Etruscan velθur – but how to reconcile the anlaut? Cp. φelna and see The Raetic language for a discussion.