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to ski-de (to skíde)
sweet potato
(RR-Quapaw)
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
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to ski-de (to
skíde)
- sweet potato (RR-Quapaw)
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nu ski-the (nu
çkithe)
- sweet potato (Omaha)
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do-skiu-e (dó-çkiu-e)
- sweet potato (FL-Osage)
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to sku-e (tóoskue)
- sweet potato (CQ-Osage)
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do sku-we (do
skúwe)
- sweet potato (Kanza)
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to (to)
- potato (RR-Quapaw)
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nu (nu)
- potato, including both the European potato and native
potato (Omaha/Ponca)
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do (do)
- potato, before the Irish potato was introduced by traders,
the Osage used a wild potato which tastes like a sweet
potato (FL-Osage)
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to (tóo)
- tuber (CQ-Osage)
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do (do)
- potato, Indian potato (Kanza)
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ski-de (skíde)
- sweet, sour (RR-Quapaw)
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ski-the (skíthe)
- sweet, sour (Omaha/Ponca)
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ski-the (çkithe)
- sweet (Omaha)
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ski-the (çkí-the),
skiu-e (çkiu-e), skiu-the (çkiu-the),
sku-the (çku-the) - sweet (FL-Osage)
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sku-the (skúðe),
sku-e (skúe) - sweet (CQ-Osage)
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sku-we (skúwe)
- sweets, be sweet (Kanza)