Language | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes |
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Language | Linnean Name | Orthographic Form | Phonemicized Form | Gloss as in Source | Etymology Code | Proto-Form | Proto-Language | Loan Source | Etymology Notes | Wanderwort Status | Etyma Set | Range of Term | Word Structure | Word Structure Notes | Classifier | Classifier Notes | Hypernym | Source | Association with Social Categories | Ritual/Mythologically Significant | Ritual Notes | Food Source | Food Notes | Medicinal | Medicinal Notes | How Collected | Who Collects | How Prepared | Psychotropic | Psychotropic Notes | Traded | Trade Notes | Distribution | Habitat | Dangerous | Ethnobiology Notes | Species Notes | General Notes |
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Bankalachi Toloim | Sylvilagus audobonii | che'-yu | Cottontain rabbit, Sylvilagus audobonii | loan | Yokuts | Proto-NimYokuts *CHhiw (Golla 1964:61) (CH is retro ch); | same | underived | C. H. Merriam 72-77, 60-451 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Big Smokey Valley Shoshone | Sylvilagus audobonii | tapun | Cottontail rabbit (Lepus auduboni) | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | underived | Crapo 1976:120 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cahuilla | Sylvilagus audobonii | távut | ˈtavut | cottontail | inheritance | *tapuC | Uto-Aztecan | S1707 (Stubbs 2009:242) | same | other complex | tavu-t | -7aʃ "pet" | animal is -7ash; the meat is with a meat classifier, usually -sex7a “cooked item” or -wa7 “roasted item” (Seiler 1977:304-5) | Seiler & Hioki 1979:200 | no info | 2 | 1 | unmarried boys could not eat their own small game; they gave it to another family (often the mother's family) (Strong 1929:78) | no info | hunted | Men | boiled, roasted | 0 | 0 | North America | Diverse habitats | no | |||||||||||
Central Sierra Miwok | Sylvilagus audobonii | Tós:ewe- | rabbit (Merriam confirms cottontail) | loan | Takic | Note Cup. tisixat, Kit. tɨhokt, Ser. tiiyrhaqt??? Also In Miss as per Merriam); *tosa “white” in PUA | other complex | -we | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chemehuevi | Sylvilagus audobonii | tavútsI | Cottontail rabbit (Lepus auduboni) | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Proto-Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | other complex | has -ci ABS | Harrington Chemehuevi Noun List | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Barbareno | Sylvilagus audobonii | kun' | rabbit | inheritance | *kuni | Proto-Chumash | Klar 1977:105 | underived | Beeler 1978:178 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Ineseno | Sylvilagus audobonii | koon' | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *kuni | Proto-Chumash | Klar 1977:105 | underived | Merriam 55:5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Obispeno | Sylvilagus audobonii | tʸuni' | jackrabbit (a reversal here?) | inheritance | *kuni | Proto-Chumash | Klar 1977:105 ; I think this is NOT a reversal, Rosario Cooper said she was not sure which one was the liebre (JPH III:1:0184). So this should be corrected. | underived | Klar 1977:105 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chumash Ventureno | Sylvilagus audobonii | timew | rabbit (Merriam 55:39 confirms cottontail); but note ku'nU “conejo prietito”; JPH says timew is “larger than ku'nU” | unique | underived | Mamet 2008:57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cocopa | Sylvilagus audobonii | xłyɂa· | desert cottontail | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Kiliwa xa?law | same | underived | Crawford 1989 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Comanche | Sylvilagus audobonii | tabú?kia? | rabbit | inheritance | *taput/C | Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | other complex | I don't know wht the -kia? thing is | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Cupeño | Sylvilagus audobonii | tisixat | ˈtisixat | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *tosa-kammu | Northern Uto-Aztecan | S1709 (Stubbs 2009:242) compound -- white-jackrabbit. I doubt this analysis although “white” is OK. | same | other complex | ˈtisixa-t cottontail-npn (root etymologically contains word for “white”) | -ʔaʃ "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | Hill & Nolasquez 1973:176 | no info | 2 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | diverse preparations; skins used for blankets | 0 | 0 | blankets probably traded | North America | diverse habitats | no | |||||||||||
Esselen | Sylvilagus audobonii | čiši, čiš- | cottontail rabbit | unique | Esselen | Shaul 1986:696 compares costanoan words čeye-s/š “hare” | underived | Shaul 1995:227 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gabrielino | Sylvilagus audobonii | to$o:xot, to$o:kot | toˈşo:xot | conejo | inheritance | *tosa-kammu | Northern Uto-Aztecan | S1709 (Stubbs 2009:242) compound -- white-jackrabbit; I doubt the kammu part | same | other complex | toˈşo:xo-t cottontail-npn | -ʔaʧ "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | Harrington 453, 603, 161 | no info | 2 | Couplet in Luiseno, so probably at Creator's mourning ceremony | 1 | McC p. 116 | no info | hunted | men | roasted, boiled, bones ground | 0 | 0 | rabbit-skin blankets traded | North America | Diverse habitats | no | |||||||||
Iipay 'Aa | Sylvilagus audobonii | hellyaaw | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Kiliwa xa?law; Mojave halyɂaw; Cocopa Cocopa xłyɂa·; Yavapai hlo | same | underived | may be related to word for “moon”; there is a rabbit in the moon | Couro & Hutcheson 1973 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Kawaiisu | Sylvilagus audobonii | tavu-ci | cottontail | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Proto-Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | other complex | tavu-ci cottontail-ABS | Zigmond et al. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kiliwa | Sylvilagus audobonii | xa?law | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Yavapai hló, Mojave halyɂaw; Cocopa xłyɂa· | same | underived | Mixco 1985 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Kitanemuk | Sylvilagus audobonii | tɨhokt | ˈtɨhokt | rabbit sp., with white tail | inheritance | *tosa-kammu | Northern Uto-Aztecan | S1709 (Stubbs 2009:242) compound -- white-jackrabbit, pretty eroded in this language! Frankly I doubt the kammu part. Note Central and Southern Sierra Miwok Tós:ewe-, Cupeno tisixat. | same | other complex | ˈtɨhok-t cottontail-npn (ultimately from adjective for “white”, PUA *tosa-ka- | -ʔacit "pet" | possessive classifier for animals | Anderton 1988:521 | no info | 2 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | roasted, boiled, bones ground, diverse preparations; fur used in blankets | 0 | 0 | rabbit-skin blankets trades | North America | Diverse habitats | no | |||||||||||
Lake Miwok | Sylvilagus audobonii | nómeh | cottontail (et) | loan | Pomo | note Pomo forms no:mi, nomik, and Patwin nomi:k “cottontail”; but Pmiw *nome$ so an old loan | underived | Callaghan 1965 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luiseño | Sylvilagus audobonii | tóo$axit | ʹto:şaxit | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *tosa-kammu | Northern Uto-Aztecan | S1709 (Stubbs 2009:242) compound -- white-jackrabbit; frankly I doubt the *kammu part but white is fine | same | other complex | ʹto:şaxi-t cottontail-non.possessed.noun | Elliott 1999:963 | no info | 2 | couplet: toovit, too$axit “brush rabbit, cottontail” | 1 | most important game (Sparkman 1908:197) | no info | hunted | men | broiling on hot coals, rarely boiled. Cooked in earth oven and flesh and bones pounded in mortar for storage (Sparkman 1908:198); skin woven into blankets | 0 | 0 | blankets may have been traded | North America | diverse habitats | no | |||||||||||
Maidu | Sylvilagus audobonii | téloli | cottontail | unique | other complex | -i is stem former | Shipley 1963 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mojave | Sylvilagus audobonii | halyɂaw | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Yavapai hló, Kiliwa xa?law; Yuma xaly7a/w “rabbit” Halpern 3:205 | same | underived | They don't note it -- but note halyɂa “moon” and recall that there is a rabbit on the moon's face | Munro et al.1992 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mutsun | Sylvilagus audobonii | your-rā, ur-dā yu-ren JPH per CHM | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | Costanoan | Kroeber 1910 has weren, wiren, probably the same item, as Cos | underived | Merriam 55:405 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nisenan | Sylvilagus audobonii | pala:l | cottontail | inheritance | *pal | Maiuduan | Callaghan 2001:26 #109 | underived | Uldall & Shipley 1966 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Paiute | Sylvilagus audobonii | taboo'oo (Y) | Cottontail rabbit (Lepus audoboni) | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | underived | Merriam 61:135 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Sierra Miwok | Sylvilagus audobonii | hika:k-y | cottontail/blue brushrabbit (Merriam confirms cottontail) | inheritance | Eastern Miwokan | In Mip | other complex | -y nominalizer | Callaghan 1987 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Plains Miwok | Sylvilagus audobonii | hika- | cottontail | inheritance | Eastern Miwokan | In Mins | underived | Callaghan 1984 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salinan A | Sylvilagus audobonii | map' | rabbit (Merriam 55:369 confirms cottontail) | loan | Migueleño Salinan | ultimately probably from Chumash (Turner 1983:226) | underived | Mason 1918:123 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salinan M | Sylvilagus audobonii | map' | rabbit (Merriam 55:369 confirms cottontail) | loan | Chumash | Turner 1983:226; Chumashan *ma7 “jackrabbit” | underived | Mason 1918:123 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seri (Comcaac) | Sylvilagus audobonii | hapxa | cotton-tail rabbit | unique | same | underived | Comcaac Dictionary 342 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serrano | Sylvilagus audobonii | tiiyrhaqt | cottontail rabbit (CHM confirms 72-27) | inheritance | *tosa-kammu (Stubbs); this is *tosa-xaC- by me | Northern Uto-Aztecan | S1709 (Stubbs 2009:242); frankly I doubt Stubbs kammu (jackrabbit in Numic). . Note Central and Southern Sierra Miwok Tós:ewe-, Cupeno tisixat. | other complex | -t NPN | KCHill ms 2001:56 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Paiute | Sylvilagus audobonii | tavutsI | Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus audobonii) | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Proto-Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | other complex | has -tsi ABS | Sapir 1930:670 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Sierra Miwok | Sylvilagus audobonii | ti:we- | cottontail rabbit (Merriam has tōs'sā'-wā | loan | Yokuts | ti:we is Yokutsan loan (*thiw Golla 1964:61) | underived | Broadbent 1964: | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Ute | Sylvilagus audobonii | tavú-cI | rabbit | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | other complex | has -ci ABS | Givon 1979 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tübatulabal | Sylvilagus audobonii | tahpunt | tahˈpunt | cottontail | inheritance | *tapuN- | Uto-Aztecan | S1707 (Stubbs 2009:242) | same | other complex | tahˈpun-t cottontail-npn | Hill 2010:82 | no info | 2 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | roasted, pelt for diverse uses | 0 | 0 | I think rabbitskin blankets were traded | North America | Diverse habitats | no | |||||||||||||
Tümpisa Shoshone | Sylvilagus audobonii | tapun | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *tapuC/*taput | Proto-Uto-Aztecan | Stubbs 1707 (2008:242) | same | underived | Dayley 1989:279 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wappo | Sylvilagus audobonii | hóčha | cottontail (CHM says is brush rabbit, cottontail not there) | unique | underived | Sawyer 1965 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washo | Sylvilagus audobonii | c'áli7 | cottontail rabbit | unique | underived | Merriam 55:299; WPD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Mono | Sylvilagus audobonii | teewa | cottontail rabbit | loan | Yokuts | Proto-NimYokuts *CHhiw (Golla 1964:61) (CH is retro ch); probably from Chukchansi tā'-ŏ (Merriam) | same | underived | Bethel et al.:209 | no info | 2 | 1 | no info | hunted | men | no info | 0 | 0 | rabbit skins from E. Mono (Spier 1978:427) | no | ||||||||||||||||||
Wintu | Sylvilagus audobonii | wacit | cottontail (CHM “brush rabbit” but cottontail at 56:99 McCloud dialect) | unique | other complex | waci “cry”, the crying one, crybaby | Pitkin 1985 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yavapai | Sylvilagus audobonii | hló | cottontail | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Kiliwa xa?law; Mojave halyɂaw; Cocopa Cocopa xłyɂa· | unknown | Shaterian 1983 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Palewyami | Sylvilagus audobonii | tiu | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *č,hiw, *thiw | Yokutsan | Golla 1964:61 | same | underived | Kroeber 1961:200 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Yawdanchi | Sylvilagus audobonii | ti'w | cottontail (Merriam confirms 58:359) | inheritance | *č,hiw, *thiw | Yokutsan | Golla 1964:61 | same | underived | Kroeber 1961:200 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Yokuts Yowlumne | Sylvilagus audobonii | tsiuʷ, ç'i'iw | çi'iw N 218 | cottontail rabbit | inheritance | *č,hiw, *thiw | Yokutsan | Golla 1964:61 | same | underived | Newman 1944:218 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | |||||||||||||||||||||
Yuki | Sylvilagus audobonii | pu:la>n LL, pu:lʌNm LF | brush rabbit, cottontail | unique | underived | Sawyer & Schlichter 1984 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuma | Sylvilagus audobonii | xaly7a/w | Cottontail rabbit (Lepus audoboni) | inheritance | Proto-Yuman | Yavapai hló, Kiliwa xa?law; | unknown | Merriam 61:453, Halpern 3:205 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | no |
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