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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *||ho̰a
Meaning : stone
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
#Hoan : ||hHoa (CF); ||h"ṑa (G.); ||ha"a "rock" (C.)
References : Collins 1998: 26; Cornell Files; Gruber 1975: 29.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 212
Proto-Bushman : *ǀǀho̰ (?)
Meaning : stone
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-!Wi : *ǀǀkxo
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *ǀǀho̰a
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
Notes : The ǀAuni form is dubious phonologically, so essentially this is just an isolated ǂHoan form. Cf. PCK *ɳǀǀóá "stone".
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *||kxo
Meaning : stone
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Auni : ||kʔɔ̄
References : Bleek 1929: 80.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *||No- (?)
Meaning : stone
Proto-Bushman : *||ho̰ (?)
Proto-Khoe : *ɳ||óá
Notes : Within Peripheral Khoisan, the only reliable form here is =Hoan ||ho̰a, but the latter cannot easily be explained as a borrowing from Khoe for phonetic reasons.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *ɳ||óá
Meaning : stone
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
West Khoe : *ɳ||óá
East Khoe : *ɳ||óá
Notes : Baucom: Buka ɳ||goa, ɡǂnoa, Molepolole ɡ||wa.
References : Baucom 25; Vossen 495.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *ɳ||óá
Meaning : stone
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : ɳ||nóá
Kxoe (Hukwe) : ɳ||góá; ɳ||óá (Kö.); ǂgnoa (Pa.)
Buga : ɳ||óá
|Ganda : ɳ||óá
Naro : ɳ||nò̰á̰ (V.); n||õ̀ã́, n||ũ̀ã́ (Ba.)
|Gwi : ɳ||òá; n|oa (Ta.)
//Gana : ɳ||óá; n|oa (Ta.)
#Haba : ɳ||nò̰á̰
Tsaukwe : ǂgoa
References : Barnard 35; Bleek 647; KH; Tanaka 92; Vossen 495.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *ɳ||óá
Meaning : stone
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Tsixa : ɳ||óá
Danisi : ɳ||óá
Kua : ɳ||óà
Hietshware : ||gwa
Mohissa : $goa
References : Bleek 688; Dornan 96; Vossen 495.
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