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Cucullatus
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Latin
Etymology
la cel
From la cel-gau cucullos hood, Latinized as a divine name or cult-epithet; compare Latin la cucullus (“cowl, hood”). The ultimate origin is uncertain, but Pokorny writes that both are perhaps from la ine-pro *(s)kewH- to cover.951-953 (s)keu- More at Hooded Spirits.
Proper noun
Cucullātus<2>
A Romano-Celtic deity or divine epithet (“the Hooded One”), attested in Latin inscriptions, chiefly in Noricum, in the dedication formula Genio Cucullātō sacrum.
Declension
Cucullātus<2>
References
Antal, Adriana (2014). “A god of convalescence. Telesphorus/Genius Cucullatus in Roman Dacia.” Acta Musei Napocensis 51/I, pp. 195–210.
Petcu, Radu & Petcu-Levei, Ingrid. “A Lead Votive Statuette Depicting a Genius Cucullatus Discovered Near Tomis (Moesia Inferior).”
la Celtic mythology Roman deities