verb psychic_emotion
Proto-Siouan-Catawba
Proto-Siouan
Pre-Mandan *kiras-
Mandan kikírasoʔš ‘he loves someone, is stingy with something’ H:111
Proto-Southeastern
Proto-Biloxi-Ofo
Biloxi kíyasi ‘like it’
verb psychic_emotion
Proto-Siouan-Catawba
Proto-Siouan
Pre-Mandan *kiras-
Mandan kikírasoʔš ‘he loves someone, is stingy with something’ H:111
Proto-Southeastern
Proto-Biloxi-Ofo
Biloxi kíyasi ‘like it’
Crow daášdee ‘pity, love, be compassionate’ (GG-40, DEC-89) seems to be a compound from ‘heart’ Crow daasa, Hidatsa ra•ta. The spirant mismatch between Hidatsa, Mandan, and Biloxi is as complete as it can be. Consequently, these forms -- though suggestive -- are not reconstructible.
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