Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *ih-
Meaning : to thrust in
Kui : ihpa (iht-) "to thrust into or through, spear, spit, impale"
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : ih- (ist-) "in daṛata sīle ihimū 'bolt the door!'"
Additional forms : Also Kuwi_F 3pl. masc. past īsteri
Notes : In Kuwi the situation is somewhat strange, since ihimu is most certainly a simple stem, while īsteri - a causative one.
Number in DED : 425
