win

social_game

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *o-hí

Proto-Dakota *ohí-ya

Lakota ohí ‘win’ [+ causative]

Dakota ohíya ‘get the better of, overcome, gain, win, acquire in a game’ SRR:352a

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere *ohí

Chiwere wóhi ‘win something’ JGT:281 , uhí ‘win’ JGT:281

Hoocąk hohí ‘win; cheat’ KM:1196 , hohi

Proto-Dhegiha *ohi

Omaha-Ponca uhi , †ohi MAS:188

Kanza/Kaw ó•hi ‘win a game or prize’ RR

Osage uhi , †ohi ‘win, defeat, overcome, prevail’ LF:170b

General comment

win’ is not conjugated as an H-stem.

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources