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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 721
Proto-Bushman : *Go̰ru
Meaning : throat, pharynx
Proto-Ju : *xuru
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *Gò̰ro
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
ǂHoan : *ɡ!oxolo
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
Notes : The ǂHoan form is probably a composite one (*ɡ!o- + *-xoro, although the meaning of *ɡ!o is unclear).
bshet-proto,bshet-meaning,bshet-nkh,bshet-nkhnum,bshet-xoo,bshet-xoonum,bshet-hoan,bshet-hoannum,bshet-notes,

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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √xʼubu
Tonal pattern: LL [j]
Meaning: to wobble (while walking or running)
Juǀʼhoan : xʼùbù-xʼùbù
References : Dickens 1994: 232.
RefLex number: 861
nkhet-tonal,nkhet-meaning,nkhet-juh,nkhet-refer,nkhet-reflex,

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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *Gò̰ro
Meaning : muscles of the tongue; pharynx
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : Gò̰lo 2 II, pl. -tê 2 II
References : Traill 181.
xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-xoo,xooet-refer,

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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *ɡ!oxolo
Meaning : Adam's apple
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : ɡ!oxolo (C.)
References : Collins 2001: 458.
hoanet-meaning,hoanet-prnum,hoanet-hoan,hoanet-refer,

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