Herclo

Vestinian

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês).

Proper noun

Herclo m (dative singular)

  1. Hercules
    • c.3rd-century BCE, CIL 9, 394.
      t. vetio / duno / didet / herclo / iovio / brat / data
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

  • The inscription this term was found in likely represents a dialect formed from a mix of Latin and Vestinian features

References

  • Robert Seymour Conway (1897) The Italic Dialects‎[1] (overall work in English), Cambridge University Press, page 625
  • Rex Wallace (2007) The Sabellic Languages of Ancient Italy‎[2] (quotation in English; overall work in English), Lincom Europa, →ISBN, page 56
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