Re: Please post similarities between Turkic and Native American



Birgit Wegner wrote:
> I look for some more similarities. Also like
>
> wakan= holy (Lakota)
> hakan=comes from God (Turkish)
>
> cante=heart (Lakota)
> can=soul,life (Turkish)

But the word for spirit in Lakota is wakan.
The heart isn't associated with life itself
in Lakota culture, just with its vital
function.

Notice only two words.

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