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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 641
Proto-Bushman : *cɔhna
Meaning : a k. of cat/squirrel
Proto-Ju : *cõã
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *càhna
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Notes : In PNK we have a standard *CVNV > *CV(V)ŋ type metathesis.
References : Honken 1998: 183.
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √dui
Meaning: a certain fruit-bearing plant
!Kung (Lloyd) : düì
References : Bleek 30.
RefLex number: 2957
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *càhna
Meaning : ground squirrel (Xerus inauris)
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : tsàhna 2 II, pl. -tê 2 II
References : Traill 162.
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