West Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-West Khoe : *!ʔáú

Meaning : to cry out (of joy)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : !ʔáú

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ʔéú (Kö.)

Buga : ʔáú

|Ganda : ʔáú

Naro : !ʔáú (V.)

References : Vossen 417-18.

Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoe : *!ʔau

Meaning : to cry out (of joy)

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Khoekhoe : *!ʔau

West Khoe : *!ʔáú

East Khoe : *au

References : Vossen 417-18.

Khoekhoe etymology :

Proto-Khoekhoe : *!ʔau

Meaning : to scream, shriek

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Nama : !au

!Ora : !xʔȧu "in hohen Tönen schreien" (?)

Notes : External data indicates that *!ʔ- is primary in Nama; maybe two different roots.

References : Haacke 93; Meinhof 110.

East Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-East Khoe : *au

Meaning : to cry out (of joy)

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Cara : ʔàú 'herausschreien'

Kua : ʔáú

References : Vossen 417-18.

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoisan : *!ʔau

Meaning : to call, cry

Proto-Bushman : *!ʔau

Proto-Khoe : *!ʔau

Sandawe : *!ʔaxa

Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

Number : 423

Proto-Bushman : *!ʔau

Meaning : to cry

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Proto-Ju : *!ʼau

Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju

Notes : Isolated NK root (tentative correspondences in SK are problematic) with good CK parallels.

North Khoisan etymology :

Sandawe etymology :

Proto-Sandawe : *!ʔaxa

Meaning : to shout

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Sandawe : !'aχe (D.); ǂʔaxa (K.)

References : Dempwolff 41; Kagaya 76.

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