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Lugdunum, Lugudunum
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This item can be found on the following maps: Theatre | Caesar | Christianity | | Coloniae | Gallia/Gaul | Commerce | Limes | Punic Wars | Rome | Rome | Batavian Revolt (modern Lyons). [German version] A. Name Oldest, purely Celtic form on a silver coin from 42 BC.
Lugudunon, Latin
Lugudunum; Ptol. 2,8,17: Λούγδουνον/
Loúgdounon. Cass. Dio 46,50,5 mentions Λουγούδουνον/
Lougoúdounon as the oldest form and Λούγδουνον as the usual form in his time. The meaning of the first part of the word is controversial [1. 30, 38]: from
Lug, the name of a Celtic deity or from λοῦγος/
loûgos, according to Clei…
Source:
Brill’s New Pauly
