verb physical_contact_deformation

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan *-sku(he)

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *-sku

Proto-Dakota *-sku

Lakota kaskú ‘peel off (e.g. bark with an ax)’ EB:289 , waskú ‘pare or shave off (as the skin of a potato or apple and as flesh from a hide)’ EB:549 , yaskú ‘bite off or peel off with the teeth’ EB:627 , yuskú ‘peel off the skin with the hand; pare’ EB:649 , hánaskusku ‘crack and peel off as the skin of potatoes do by boiling’ EB:165

Dakota kaskú ‘to peel off, as bark with an axe; blaze’ SRR:266

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere

Chiwere waθkú ‘shell off (corn)’ JGT:86 , wathgu

Otoe giθkú• ‘break off, break loose’

Proto-Southeastern

Proto-Biloxi-Ofo

Biloxi dĭxkuhi´ , †dixkuhi ‘to shell’ D&S:221b , aye´kidĭxkuhi´ , †dixkuhi ‘to shell corn’