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Pictones
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English
Noun
p
en historical A Celtic tribe of Aquitania, whose capital was Limonum. en Celtic tribes
en Pictavi
Latin
Alternative forms
la Pictāvī
Etymology
The -on element suggests that the name was borrowed through la grc - rather than coined, probably ultimately related to the la cel - origin of la Pictus.
Pronunciation
Pictonēs
Proper noun
Pictonēs<3.pl> m
A Celtic tribe of Aquitania, whose capital was Limonum
Declension
Pictonēs<3.pl>
References
Hudson, Benjamin (2014): The Picts
Smith, J.R. (1864): History of the Names of Men, Nations, and Places in Their Connection with the Progress of Civilization, Volume 2
la Tribes Celtic tribes