šǫ́ke

Osage

Etymology

From Proto-Siouan *wišų́ke. Cognate with Omaha-Ponca šą́ge, Kansa šǫ́ge, Winnebago šų́ųk, Lakota šúŋka, Biloxi cǫki.

Noun

šǫ́ke

  1. dog

References

Carolyn Quintero, Osage Dictionary, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman (OK), 2009

Quapaw

Etymology

From Proto-Siouan *wišų́ke.

Noun

šǫ́ke

  1. dog

References
  • Robert L. Rankin, Quapaw, in Heather K. Hardy et Janine Scancarelli (editors), Native Languages of the Southeastern United States, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln (NE), 2005, pp. 454-498
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