verb physical_contact_deformation

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan *-šku

Proto-Crow-Hidatsa *-šku

Crow dášku ‘draw out by mouth, suck out’ RG , dáshku ‘cut’ RG , pášku , páshku

Hidatsa nášku ‘open by mouth or teeth’ AWJ , naškhu ‘knock out of place’ AWJ , našku ‘open (by hand?)’ AWJ , pášku ‘pry out, open by force, pushing; dislodge, break free, break out’ AWJ , araškú ‘open by feet, dislodge, break loose’ AWJ

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *-šku

Proto-Dakota *-šku

Lakota hípašku ‘pick the teeth’ EB:178 , kaškú ‘scrape off, as scales from a fish, corn from a cob’ EB:291 , waškú ‘cut off (e.g. corn from the cob)’ EB:552 , yuškú ‘shell off (e.g. corn with the hand)’ EB:652

Dakota yuškú ‘to shell off, as corn with the hands’ SRR:642a , yuśku´

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere *-šku

Chiwere waskú ‘shell off (corn)’ JGT:85 , wasgu

Hoocąk gišgú ‘clear off’ KM:411 , gišgu ‘to shell (corn, anything with kernels)’ KM:3484 , wašgú , wašgu