Reconstruction:Proto-Muskogean/sokpaxʷa
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This Proto-Muskogean entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Muskogean
[edit]Verb
[edit]*sokpaxʷa[1]
- to inflate
Descendants
[edit]- ⇒ Alabama: insokpa (“lungs”)
- Choctaw: shilokpa
- Creek: opvfkv (“lungs”)
- Koasati: sokpa (“lungs”), sokpalaho̱ (“to rise (of bread)”)
- Mikasuki: sokpi (“lungs”)
References
[edit]- ^ Booker, Karen. (2005). "Muskogean Historical Phonology." In Hardy, Heather Kay and Scancarelli, Janine (eds.), Native languages of the Southeastern United States, 246-298. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.