ptaŋyétu

Lakota

Etymology

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

Noun

ptaŋyétu

  1. fall, autumn

Coordinate terms

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

References

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