verb
physical_motion
Proto-Siouan-Catawba
Proto-Siouan
Proto-Mississipi-Valley
*krų́kE
Proto-Dakota
*kiknų́ka
Lakota
kignų́ka
‘dive’
EB:306a
Dakota
kihnuka
‘dive’
WM:52a
Proto-Dhegiha
*krą́ke
Omaha-Ponca
gthóⁿge
, †gðą́ge
‘dive’
MAS:61
Kanza/Kaw
lą́ge
‘dive’
RR
Osage
gthóⁿge
, †lą́ke
‘dive’
LF:257a
General comment
Chiwere †gų́ge , gúnge ‘dive’ (JGT92:23); Hoocąk kųųwą́k ‘dive, duck under
water’ (KM-1925), kuwųk ‘dive’ (Marino-310) look superficially as though
they should be related to this set, but they contain intractable sequences
that, for the moment, remain unexplained. Also, with the exception of
apparent borrowings w ṭ r in clusters of this kind.