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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : 1ʔVrV (*ƛ-?)
Meaning : moon
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : !kau!káuru, !ka!káuru, !ka!kárro (B.); !kau!kárro (Ll.)
//Ng : !korre, !kurru, turro
N|huki : ǂoro, ǂǝlu
#Khomani : ǂʔɔrɔ (Dk.)
//Kxau : ǂʔọ'rọ̄'
//Ku//e : tʔɔlo
//Xegwi (Batwa) : klolo; ƛolo (LH)
Notes : Batwa klolo and the Kxau and ||Ku||e forms represent an initial lateral ƛ-; whether this corresponds to the |Xam form is unclear.
References : Bleek 94, 207, 242, 417, 419, 440, 443, 454, 675; LHb 48; Meinhof 1929: 186; NFn.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 141
Proto-Bushman : *ǂʔVrV (*ƛ-)
Meaning : moon
Proto-!Wi : 1VrV (*ƛ-?)
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
Notes : A !Wi isogloss (with an initial lateral non-click in several languages, no less).
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