sour (3)

verb perceptual_taste

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *-Seka

Proto-Dakota

Lakota -zeca ‘bitter (words)’ EB:671a

Proto-Dhegiha

Quapaw waxéka ‘blackberry’ JOD

Proto-Southeastern

Proto-Biloxi-Ofo

Biloxi pạxká , †-xká ‘sour’ D&S:243b

General comment

Cf. ‘bitter’, ‘dry (?)’

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources