Ancient Oscan Submitted Names

These names were used by the Oscan people of southern Italy.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Aboliis m Ancient Oscan

Afaries m Ancient Oscan

Alafis m Ancient Oscan

Alanis m Ancient Oscan

Alaponis m Ancient Oscan

Arriis m Ancient Oscan

Arruntiis m Ancient Oscan

Artoriis m Ancient Oscan
From the Etruscan praenomen Arnthur, of uncertain etymology. It may have been borrowed from the Messapic name Artas/Artorres. This name eventually became the Roman gens Artoria, of which multiple members have been found in inscriptions... [more]

Aulis m Ancient Oscan
From the Etruscan name Avle, which is derived from the Etruscan "afil" meaning "year."

Avdiis m Ancient Oscan

Caedikis m Ancient Oscan

Caisidis m Ancient Oscan

Caris m Ancient Oscan

Comnis m Ancient Oscan

Dekkiis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan equivalent of the Roman praenomen Decimus, which means "tenth" in Latin.

Diris m Ancient Oscan

Emauta f Ancient Oscan

Emautis m Ancient Oscan
Possibly borrowed from Ancient Greek. Masculine form of the name Emauta.

Euthum m Ancient Oscan
Perhaps derived from a Greek name.

Fadis m Ancient Oscan

Festies m Ancient Oscan

Gavis m Ancient Oscan
Oscan form of the Ancient Roman praenomen Gaius. Possibly connected to the Latin "gaudere" meaning "to rejoice."

Gnaivs m Ancient Oscan
Oscan equivalent of the Roman praenomen Gnaeus. Probably derived from the Latin "naevus" meaning "birthmark/mole."

Heirens m Ancient Oscan

Heris m Ancient Oscan
Oscan praenomen related to the roman gens Heria. Both may be derived from an Ancient Greek name, Herios.

Itiis m Ancient Oscan

Kaunota f Ancient Oscan
Feminine form of Kaunotis.

Kaunotis m Ancient Oscan
Masculine form of Kaunota. May be derived from an Ancient Doric Greek name, Kaunotos.

Kerrins m Ancient Oscan
Oscan praenomen. May be the origin of the Roman nomen Cerrinius and cognomen Cerrinus.

Maraiis m Ancient Oscan

Minaz m Ancient Oscan

Minis m Ancient Oscan

Minius m Ancient Roman, Ancient Oscan
Possibly from Latin minium meaning "red lead, cinnabar".

Neris m Ancient Oscan
Oscan and Sabine/Umbrian praenomen, equivalent to Roman Nero. Means "Strong/Vigorous".

Novis m Ancient Oscan

Pakis m Ancient Oscan

Pompo m Ancient Oscan
Oscan Praenomen dervied from Oscan "pumpe" meaning "five/fifth." The Oscan nomen Pumpunis is dervied from this praenomen, and became the Roman nomen Pomponius. The Latin equivalent of Pompo is Quintus (also meaning "fifth").... [more]

Scalaponis m Ancient Oscan

Statis m Ancient Oscan
An Oscan praenomen mostly used by the Samnites. Statius Gellius was a Samnite General. Later it was a Roman cognomen, and is attested by the Roman poets Publius Papinius Statius and Caecilius Statius.

Trebis m Ancient Oscan

Uvis m Ancient Oscan

Villis m Ancient Oscan

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