ptaŋyétu

Lakota

Etymology

From Proto-Dakota *ptą́-, from Proto-Mississippi Valley *ptą́·-, from Proto-Siouan *wahtą́·(-re).[1]

Noun

ptaŋyétu

  1. fall, autumn

Coordinate terms

Seasons in Lakota · makȟóuŋčhaǧe (layout · text) · category
wétu (spring) blokétu (summer) ptaŋyétu (autumn) waníyetu (winter)

References

  1. ^ Robert L. Rankin, Richard T. Carter, A. Wesley Jones, John E. Koontz, David S. Rood, Iren Hartmann, editors (2015), “Entry #1146”, in Comparative Siouan Dictionary[1], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology