urine (1), urinate (1)

physical_somatic_liquid

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *Ré•že

Proto-Dakota *Reža

Lakota léža, ležé [léža (verb); ležé (noun); + ablaut] RTC

Dakota déža (verb); dežé (noun) PAS

Proto-Dhegiha *Réže

Omaha-Ponca néže JOD

Kanza/Kaw ǰéže RR

Osage céženi ‘urine’ RR

Quapaw téže, déže ‘urine’ RR

General comment

We reconstruct length from the x-grade set, ‘urine (2), urinate (2)’, q.v.

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources