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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *ǂʔô
Meaning : a k. of tree (Combretum imberbe)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : ǂʔô
Kxoe (Hukwe) : ǂʔô (Kö.)
Buga : ǂʔô
|Ganda : ǂʔô
Naro : ǂʔô (V.)
|Gwi : ǂʔô
//Gana : ǂʔô
#Haba : ǂʔô
References : Vossen 420.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *ǂʔô
Meaning : a k. of tree (Combretum imberbe)
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
West Khoe : *ǂʔô
East Khoe : *ʔjô
References : Vossen 420.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *ʔjô
Meaning : a k. of tree (Combretum imberbe)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
|Xaise : ʔyô
Deti : ʔyô
Cara : ʔyô
Kua : ʔyô
Tsua : ʔíò
References : Vossen 420.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ǂqhU
Meaning : Combretum sp. (tree)
Proto-Bushman : *ǂqhU
Proto-Khoe : *ǂʔô
Notes : The North Khoisan forms may be Khoe borrowings, but the parallel between Khoe and !Xóõ would rather indicate common descent.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 921
Proto-Bushman : *ǂqhU
Meaning : a k. of tree (Combretum sp.)
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *ɡǂxʼa
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ǂqháu
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Notes : The irregular correspondence may suggest that the NK form is actually borrowed from, or influenced by, CK (cf. Proto-Non-Khoekhoe *ǂʔô id.).
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *ǂʼo
Tonal pattern: LL [j]
Meaning: leadwood tree, Combretum imberbe
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : ǂʼò (n3 -si)
ǀǀAuǀǀen : ǂo "Combretum rhodesicum"
Various addenda: Passarge (ǀǀAuǀǀen): $o.
References : Bleek 675, 689; Dickens 307.
RefLex number: 2181
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ǂqháu
Meaning : a type of tree (Combretum collinum)
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : ǂqháu 1 II, pl. -tê 4 II
References : Traill 142.
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