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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *ɳ||a̰[nV]
Meaning : lizard
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *ɳ||ã-
West Khoe : *ɳ||a̰no
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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *ɳ||ã-
Meaning : monitor lizard, leguan
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : ||nâre-b, ||nâsi-b
References : Haacke 90; Rust 276.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *ɳ||a̰no
Meaning : common skink (lizard)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Naro : ɳ||a̰no
References : Visser 58.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ƛaNV
Meaning : lizard
Proto-Bushman : *!1ʁa̰RV
Proto-Khoe : *ɳ||a̰[nV]
Sandawe : *ƛ̣aŋgā
Hadza : *laŋuʔe
Notes : The Sandawe-Khoe connection is a good example on secondary click formation; the exact status of Bushman and Hadza forms is yet to be determined.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 807
Proto-Bushman : *!1ʁa̰RV
Meaning : a k. of lizard
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : √ɡ!xʼaru
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ɡǀǀqà̰hni
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √ɡ!xʼaru
Tonal pattern: LH [j]
Meaning: monitor lizard, leguan
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : ɡ!xʼàrú (n2 -si)
References : Dickens 211.
RefLex number: 468
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ɡ||qà̰hni
Meaning : species of lizard
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : ɡ||qà̰hni-kà 2 II, pl. -tê 2 II
References : Traill 116.
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Sandawe etymology :

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Proto-Sandawe : *ƛ̣aŋgā
Meaning : lizard
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Sandawe : t_'aṅga (D.); tl'ang'gaa (K.); tl'aŋga (Kim.)
References : Dempwolff 53; Kagaya 102; Kimmenade 57.
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Hadza etymology :

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Proto-Hadza : *laŋuʔe
Meaning : sp. lizard
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Hadza : laŋguʔé- (S.)
References : Sands.
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