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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-!Wi : *ɳǂ2U
Stems : *ɳǂ2U-a
Meaning : foot; spoor, track
|Xam : !noá, !no̥á, emph. !noáṅ, pl. !nóa!nóa (B.); !nwă (Ll.)
//Ng : ||na, ||nāxu
#Khomani : ṅaxuṅ, ṅaxu-si "leg"
|Haasi : ǂyŋ "finger", ka ǂny "fingernail" (= !Xóõ |kxʔàa ǂnùŋ "front hoof, paw")
|Nusan : !nũ "foot, footprint"
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :
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Number : 80
Proto-Bushman : *ɳǂu
Meaning : foot
Proto-Taa : *ɳǂù
Proto-!Wi : *ɳǂ2U
Notes : A SK isogloss.
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-Taa : *ɳǂù
Stems : *ɳǂũ̀
Meaning : foot; spoor, track
!Xoong : ɳǂũ̀ 2 II (pos.), ɳǂũ̄ 3 I (al.), pl. ɳǂùma-tê 2 II (pos.), ɳǂūma-tê 3 I (al.); !ŋo, !ŋǝ (Mg.)
Masarwa : ǂno, ||no, ||numa "foot"; !numma "feet"
|Nu//en : ǂnu
!Xoong derivates : ɳǂũ̀ !ṵ̀e "sole of foot"; ǂxàm ɳǂũ̀ "gemsbok spoor"; ɳǂũ̀ ʘàa-tû "toes"; ɳǂũ̀ ǂhái "instep"; ɳǂũ̀ tshôe "arch of the foot"; |kxʔàa ɳǂũ̀ "front hoof, paw, foreleg"
References : Bleek 479, 483, 485, 487, 612, 617, 619, 622, 672, 674, 675, 677; Maingard 1958: 101; Traill 147. xooet-stems,xooet-meaning,xooet-prnum,xooet-xoo,xooet-masa,xooet-nuen,xooet-xoo_der,xooet-refer,
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :
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Proto-Khoisan : *ǂnu [~]
Meaning : foot
Notes : Attested only in South Khoisan.
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