Name of a people.
*samni=tai: o)/noma e)/qnous.
In central-southern Italy. See generally OCD4 s.v. Samnium.
For the Samn- version of the name cf. e.g.
Diodorus Siculus 21.6.2, but in Greek writers 'Saunites' is far more common. (For instances here in the Suda, see under
gamma 13 and
pi 376.)
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