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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :
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Proto-!Wi : *ǂ1a(u)
Meaning : earth, sand
|Xam : !(k)ãũ, !kãũ, !ãũ (B.); !kʔăũ (Ll.)
//Ng : !ʔãũ
N|huki : !ʔǝ̃õ, !ʔǝ̃ũ, ŋ̊!ʔǝ̃ũ
//Kxau : !ʔau, !ʔãũ, !ʔauṅ "earth, veld"
//Xegwi (Batwa) : ||kwālo "ground"
|Auni : !ãũ "dust"; !gʔa "ground" (?)
|Nusan : !oũ
References : Bleek 372, 374, 412, 441, 452, 491, 586, 592, 597, 637, 649; Meinhof 1929: 185; NFn. xamet-meaning,xamet-prnum,xamet-txam,xamet-lng,xamet-tnu,xamet-kxau,xamet-batw,xamet-auni,xamet-nusa,xamet-refer,
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :
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Number : 61
Proto-Bushman : *ǂa (?)
Meaning : earth
Proto-!Wi : *ǂ1a(u)
Notes : An unclear (and phonetically extremely dubious) !Wi isogloss. Possibly related to *ǂkxV- id., but no definitive proof exists.
bshet-proto,bshet-meaning,bshet-xam,bshet-xamnum,bshet-notes,
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