???*yaS and Woraxe as Potawatomi
Alan H. Hartley
ahartley at d.umn.edu
Sat Aug 21 02:09:39 UTC 1999
> Further afield, I've recently realized that another similar form seems to
> appear in the term Hidatsa, in which -datsa (/raca/), if it is segmentable
> and of Siouan origin and goes back that far, would be from Proto-
> Crow-Hidatsa *-rasa. The fricative grade is off again here: s, not s^.
So a step further away from the "willows" analysis of HIDATSA?
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