East #Hoan etymology : List with all references

Proto-Ju: *cʼau

Tonal pattern: LL [j] ~ MM [k]

Meaning: tooth

Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology

Juǀʼhoan : cʼàù (n5 -si) // cʼàù-à (n2 -si) "spear, assegai"; cʼáú-cʼáú (n5 -si) "thorn, spike"; (?) cʼáú-ǂàʔá (n3 -si) "plant sp., hardegras, Aristida pilgeri"

Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): cʼeu

ǀǀAuǀǀen : cau-si ~ cou-si ~ cʼousi (pl.)

!Kung (Lloyd) : cːau ~ caù // pl. căú-ssiŋ

!Kung (Doke): cʼāuː

!Kung (Vedder): ʒʼáo

!Kung (Wilhelm): cʼauː

!O!Kung (Bleek) : cau

!O!Kung (Snyman): cáo

Kavango : cʼáo

Tsumkwe : cʼàu

Tsintsabis : cʼáo

Okongo : čʼáo

Leeunes : cʼáo

Mpunguvlei : čʼaò

Cuito : cʼào

Cuando : čʼáo ~ cʼáo

South Omatako : cʼáo

North Omatako : cʼáu

Kameeldoring : cʼáo

Lister : cʼàu

Various addenda: Passarge (ǀǀAuǀǀen): cau-si.

References : Bleek 31, 165, 213, 220; Dickens 278; Heikkinen 1986; Snyman 72; Snyman 1980: 53; Snyman 1997: 68.

RefLex number: 1654

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