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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 189
Proto-Bushman : *tʔṵ-
Meaning : skin
Proto-Ju : *toˤ̃
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *tʔṵ̀m
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *tu-
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *čʔu
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
Notes : The auslaut is unclear. PSK *-m may be an old suffix; as for the lack of nasalisation in ǂHoan and its presence in Zhu, cf. also the ǂHoan plural form čʔoeŋ-.
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √tʰara
Tonal pattern: LL [e]
Meaning: to dance around the fire to cure a sick person
Ekoka : tʰàlà
References : KH 68.
RefLex number: 2927
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *tʔṵ̀m
Meaning : skin
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : tṵ̀m 2 n II, pl. tṵ̀ma-tê 2/4 n II; tǝm (Mg.)
Masarwa : tʔym
|Nu//en : tʔum
References : Bleek 241, 245; Maingard 1958: 100; Traill 157.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *tu-
Stems : *tu-ŋ
Meaning : skin
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : ttŭŋ, emph. ttŭŋṅ, ttũwaṅ
//Ng : tũ, twã, diõ (?)
N|huki : ʒ́ũũ
#Khomani : gjo (Mg.)
//Xegwi (Batwa) : tuŋ, tũũ (LH)
References : Bleek 26, 47, 240, 243; LHa 99; Maingard 243; NFn.
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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *čʔu
Meaning : skin
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : tcʔu (C.); čʔú, pl. čʔõ̌ẽ-qà (H.); tšʔū, tsʔū, dtsʔū (T.)
References : Collins 2001: 457; Honken 1977: 158; Traill 1973: 31.
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