shoshi

Choctaw

Alternative forms

  • shuⁿshi (Byington/SWanton, obsolete linguistic)
  • shushi, shunshi (traditional)
  • šǫši (Mississippi)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *i¢sonksiCo. Cognate with Chickasaw isso̱sh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃõːʃí/

Noun

shoshi

  1. insect, bug
  2. fly
  3. worm
  4. moth
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