pole(s), lodge

noun physical_artefact_part

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *htí•šu

Proto-Dakota

Lakota thušúhu ‘tent poles that cross at top; cross pole when tent is square’ EJ

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere *thí•šu

Chiwere čhíšu, čhíšų ‘tipi poles’ GMsf

Hoocąk čiišú ‘lodge pole, camp post, stud’ KM:246 , ciišu

Proto-Dhegiha *htíšü

Omaha-Ponca ttíši ‘tent poles’ , ṭíci

Kanza/Kaw ččíšü ~ ččǘšü ‘tipi pole(s)’ RR

Osage ṭsishi , †hcišü ‘poles that support roof/sides of house’ LF:163a

Quapaw ttíši ‘tent pole’ JOD

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources