Reconstruction:Proto-Siouan/wašų́ke

This Proto-Siouan 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-Siouan

Alternative forms

• *wi-šų́•ke

Noun

*wašų́ke

1. dog

Descendants

• Crow-Hidatsa: *wašúka
  • Crow: bishká
  • Hidatsa: mashúga
• Mississipi-Valley: *šų́kE
  • Dakotan: *šų́kA
    • Assiniboine: šų́ga
    • Dakota: šų́ka
    • Lakota: šúŋka
    • Stoney: shûga
  • → Dhegiha:
    • Omaha-Ponca: šą́ge
    • Quapaw: šǫ́ke
    • Kansa: šǫ́ge
    • Osage: šǫ́ke
  • Chiwere-Winnebago
    • Chiwere: šúnkeñi, shunkéñe (iowa); Chiwere: súkeñe (oto); sunkéñi
    • Winnebago: šų́ųk
• Ohio-Valley:
  • Biloxi: acǫki, cǫki
  • Ofo: atchûˊñki
  • Tutelo: čhųk

References

• Rankin, Robert L., Carter, Richard T., Jones, A. Wesley, Koontz, John E., Rood, David S., Hartmann, Iren, editors (2015), Comparative Siouan Dictionary‎^[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
• Douglas R. Parks; Robert L. Rankin, Siouan Languages, dans Raymond J. DeMallie (editor) Handbook of North American Indian, Volume 13, Part 1, Washington, Smithsonian Institution, pp. 94-114, 2001.