verb physical_contact_deformation

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan *šį́he

Pre-Mandan *-sįh-

Mandan -sį́hoʔš, ka- ‘he stretches s.t. out’ H:206

Proto-Mississipi-Valley

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere

Hoocąk žį́, howa- ‘stretch (e.g., skin) out to dry, put in a form to dry’ KM:1566 , howažį