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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 858
Proto-Bushman : *tẽ
Meaning : thigh
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-!Wi : *tɛ̃
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
Notes : Represented only in the !Wi branch, but has good external parallels.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *tɛ̃
Meaning : thigh
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : ttẽ, pl. ttĕŋttĕŋ, ttĩ, ttʔĩ (B.); ttẽṅ (Ll.)
N|huki : ćhĩ 'leg; lap; thigh'
#Khomani : tẽ, thẽ (Mg.)
//Ku//e : tɛ̃
//Xegwi (Batwa) : tẽ
|Auni : dãĩ̃
References : Bleek 20, 196, 198, 201; NFn.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ti-
Meaning : thigh
Proto-Bushman : *tẽ
Proto-Khoe : *tĩ̂
Sandawe : *ʒipha
Notes : The Sandawe parallel is acceptable if -pha is an old suffix (or if the loss of inlaut labials in Khoe turns out to be a regular process).
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *tĩ̂
Meaning : thigh
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *tĩ
West Khoe : *tĩ̂
East Khoe : *tĩ̂
Notes : Baucom: Molepolole tẽ.
References : Baucom 23; Vossen 473.
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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *tĩ
Meaning : thigh
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : tî-s "haunch, hindquarters, leg (of animal)"; tês (R.)
!Ora : tĩ̇-b
Notes : Griqua tē-p (Dirk Kok).
References : Haacke 41; Meinhof 92, 149; Rust 358.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *tĩ̂
Meaning : thigh
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : tĩ̂
Buga : tî "leg"
|Ganda : tî "leg, thigh"
Naro : tẽ́ẽ̀; tĩ̂ (V.); tĩ̂, tẽ̂ (Ba.)
|Gwi : kyĩ̂; kíen (Ta.)
//Gana : kĩ̂; kíen (Ta.)
#Haba : tĩ̂
References : Barnard 67; Tanaka 97; Visser 1998: 134; Vossen 473.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *tĩ̂
Meaning : thigh
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
|Xaise : tĩ̂
Cara : tĩ́
Tsixa : tĩ̂
Danisi : tĩ̂
Cua : tĩ̂
Hietshware : tee
References : Dornan 109; Vossen 473.
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Sandawe etymology :

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Proto-Sandawe : *ʒipha
Meaning : thigh
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Sandawe : dzipa (D.); jipha (K.); dzipá (Kim.); dzípha (TBW)
References : Dempwolff 44; Kagaya 4; Kimmenade 37; TBW 305.
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