Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoe : *té

Meaning : to stand

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

West Khoe : *té

East Khoe : *te

Notes : Cf. Proto-Khoekhoe *da "to step, tread" (if not to Proto-CK *de).

References : Baucom 26; Vossen 495.

West Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-West Khoe : *té

Meaning : to stand

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : tɛ́

Kxoe (Hukwe) : tɛ́

Buga : tɛ́

|Ganda : tɛ́

Naro : tẽ́ (V.); tĩ̌ (Ba.)

|Gwi : té; kiè "to be" (Ta.)

//Gana : tê; kiè(na) "to be" (Ta.)

References : Barnard 155; Bleek 200; KH; Tanaka 10; Vossen 495.

East Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-East Khoe : *te

Meaning : to stand

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Deti : tě

Cara : tè

Tsixa : tɛ̂

Danisi : té

Kua : té

Tsua : tè

Hietshware : the

References : Dornan 110; Vossen 495.

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoisan : *te

Meaning : to stand

Proto-Khoe : *té

Sandawe : *ʒi, *ʒikhina

Notes : The parallel reflects regular palatalization of dentals in Sandawe before front vowels (cf. the situation with the first person pronoun).

Sandawe etymology :

Proto-Sandawe : *ʒi, *ʒikhina

Meaning : to stand upright

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Sandawe : dzi "aufrecht" (D.); dzík^hínà "upright" (E.); dzékina "être debout" (Kim.)

References : Dempwolff 44; Elderkin 1983: 505; Kimmenade 37.

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