fog (1)

noun natural_force_weather

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan *awąší•

Proto-Crow-Hidatsa *awaší•

Crow awašíi ‘fog’ RG, GG:14

Hidatsa awaší• ‘dusty, foggy’ J

Pre-Mandan

Mandan wąsí ‘fog’ H:276

Proto-Southeastern

Proto-Biloxi-Ofo

Ofo abashī´ska , †abashí•ska ‘fog’ JSS

General comment

Note that Ofo sh is the expected reflex of the *x fricative grade.

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources