West Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-West Khoe : *-|xòà

Meaning : comitative suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : -|xòà

Kxoe (Hukwe) : -|xòà (Kö.)

Buga : -|xòà

|Ganda : -|xòà

Naro : |xoa "with, along"; -|xòà (V.)

References : Visser 7; Vossen 194, 209.

Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoe : *-|xa(o)

Meaning : comitative suffix

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Khoekhoe : *-|xa

West Khoe : *-|xòà

East Khoe : *-|xòà

Khoekhoe etymology :

Proto-Khoekhoe : *-|xa

Meaning : instrumental suffix in verbs

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Nama : |ka "mit, durch" (R.) (?)

!Ora : -|xa

References : Rust 215; Vossen 189.

East Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-East Khoe : *-|xòà

Meaning : comitative suffix

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Danisi : -|xòà

References : Vossen 222.

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoisan : *|xoa

Meaning : with, by means of

Proto-Bushman : *|xoa

Proto-Khoe : *-|xa(o)

Notes : Most probably just a Khoe root (too weakly represented in North Khoisan, suggesting borrowing from a Khoe source).

Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

Number : 825

Proto-Bushman : *ǀxoa

Meaning : by means of

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Proto-Ju : *ǀxoa

Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju

North Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Ju: *ǀxoa

Tonal pattern: LL [j]

Meaning: with, by means of

Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology

Juǀʼhoan : ǀxòà // (?) ǀxòà-cʼí "also"

ǀǀAuǀǀen : ǀwa

References : Bleek 328; Dickens 293.

RefLex number: 1888

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