Leherennus

Latin

Etymology

Perhaps from Aquitanian, from Proto-Basque *le(h)eR. Related to Basque leher (pine).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Leherennus m sg (genitive Leherennī); second declension

  1. an Aquitanian deity
    • Inscription at Franquevielle, published in EDCS-09200353:
      Leherenno deo
      to the god Leherennus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Leherennus
genitive Leherennī
dative Leherennō
accusative Leherennum
ablative Leherennō
vocative Leherenne

References

  • Wallace-Hare, David A. (2017), “Seeing the Silva through the Silva: The Religious Economy of Timber Communities in Aquitania and Gallia Narbonensis”, in Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium[1], volume 37, →ISSN, page 254
  • Gorrochategui, Joaquin (2022), “The Relationship between Aquitanian and Basque: Achievements and Challenges of the Comparative Method in a Context of Poor Documentation”, in Language Change and Linguistic Diversity: Studies in Honour of Lyle Campbell[2], Edinburgh University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 120
  • Gorrochategui, Joaquin (18 March 2011), “The Basque Language and its neighbors in antiquity”, in Hualde, José Ignacio, Lakarra, Joseba, Trask, R.L., editors, Towards a History of the Basque Language[3], John Benjamins Publishing Company, →DOI, →ISBN, page 41