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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 530
Proto-Bushman : *ǀǀ1nah[-m]
Meaning : frog
Proto-Ju : *ɳǂaˤm
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ʔǀǀnāh
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Notes : Irregular pharyngealization in PNK (probably expressive).
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *ɡǀae
Tonal pattern: LL [j] ~ LL [k] ~ LL [e]
Meaning: to come
Juǀʼhoan : ɡǀàè // ɡǀàè-sí (n5 -si) "arrival point, terminus (of bus etc.)"
ǀǀAuǀǀen : ɡǀe
!Kung (Lloyd) : ɡǀé ~ ǀgéː
!Kung (Doke): ɡǀeː
!Kung (Vedder): ɡǀyeː
!Kung (Wilhelm): ɡǀeː "to come up"
!O!Kung (Bleek) : ɡǀe
!O!Kung (Snyman): ɡǀàe
Kavango : ɡǀè
Ekoka : ɡǀè
References : Bleek 277, 280; Dickens 203; Heikkinen 1986; KH 130; Snyman 1980: 32.
RefLex number: 265
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ʔ||nāh
Meaning : bullfrog
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : ʔ||nāhm 1 II, pl. ʔ||nāhã-tê 4 II
References : Traill 126.
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