fail

verb physical_action

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *šʔa

Proto-Dakota

Lakota šʔa, wó- ‘overloaded’ EB:610

Proto-Dhegiha *šʔa

Quapaw šʔá, da- ‘fail to finish eating’ RR , šʔá, di- ‘fail, fall short’ RR

General comment

Cf. ‘feeble

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources