pick fruit

Verb physical_contact_manipulation

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *ru-wé

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere

Hoocąk ruwé ‘pick/snap (e.g. corn off stalk )’ KM:2758 , ruwe

Proto-Dhegiha

Quapaw diwé ‘pick fruit, berries, etc.’ RR

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources