| | | Penæthir. | Panæther. | +----------------------+--------------+------------+-------------+ Major Lynd found the following resemblances between the Dakota tongue and the languages of the Old World: COMPARISON OF DAKOTA, OR SIOUX, WITH OTHER LANGUAGES. +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Latin. | English. | Saxon | Sanscrit. | German. | Danish. | Sioux. | Other | Primary | | | | | | | | | Languages. | Signification. | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | | See, | Seon | | Sehen | Sigt | Sin | | Appearing, | | | seen | | | | | | | visible. | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Pinso | Pound | Punian | | | | Pau | W., | Beating | | | | | | | | | Pwynian | | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Vado | Went | Wendan | | | | Winta | | Passage. | | | Wend | | | | | | | | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | | Town | Tun | | Zaun | Tun | Tonwe | Gaelic, | | | | | | | | | | Dun | | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Qui | Who | Hwa | Kwas | Wir | | Tuwe | | | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | | Weapon | Wepn | | Wapen | Vaapen | Wipe | | Sioux dimin. | | | | | | | | | | Wipena | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Ego | I | Ic | Agam | Ich | Jeg | Mish | | | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+ | Cor | Core | | | | | Co | Gr., Kear | Centre, heart | +--------+----------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+-----------+------------+----------------+