correct

verb evaluative

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *ra-sú

Proto-Dakota *ya-sú

Lakota sú, ya- ‘make right by speaking; to judge, to decree’ EB:627b , sú, yu- ‘make right; to make things ready’ EB:650b

Dakota wayasu ‘judge’ WM:94b

Yanktonai yasu ‘judge’ WM:94b

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere

Hoocąk sú, ra- ‘say correctly’ KM:2566 , rasu

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources