ten (2)

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Proto-Siouan-Catawba *pi-

Proto-Siouan *piraka (?)

Proto-Crow-Hidatsa *piraka

Crow pilaká GG:53, RGG:82

Hidatsa píraka ‘ten’ J

Pre-Mandan

Mandan pirák ‘ten’ RTC

Proto-Southeastern

Proto-Tutelo-Saponi

Tutelo pōtsk; putçk, būtçk’, putskai, putçka, etc. , †pu(•)čka N, HH , putck, putckaiⁿ , †pu(•)čka JNBH , bitská’ , †pu(•)čka ES , butsk , †pu(•)čka LJF

Saponi -bosque F

Proto-Catawba

Catawba pičanə FGS:106 , picə PV:77

Woccon †pi ~ †wi-; Tonne hauk pea; Wiinnop ‘eleven; twenty (?)’

General comment

At the moment we can only be certain of the northern forms. Tutelo may not be related. This may be an ancient root however, as there are potentially Catawba and even Woccon cognates.

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources