Catawba edit

Etymology edit

kus (corn) + sarak (grass)

Noun edit

kus sarak

  1. wheat

Derived terms edit

  • kus sarak taktce, kus sarak taktcire (rice, literally white wheat)

References edit

  • 1900, Albert S. Gatschet, Grammatic Sketch of the Catawba Language (published in the American Anthropologist)