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Proto-Taa : *!ʔûĩ

Meaning : eye

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

!Xoong : !ʔûĩ 2 II (pos.), !ʔũ̄ĩ3 I (al.), pl. !ʔũ̂ã-tê/-nî 2 II

Masarwa : ||k'wẽ (B¹)

|Nu//en : ǂũ, pl. ǂũni

!Xoong derivates : |kxʔàa !ʔûĩ "knuckle"; !ʔûĩ ɳ||ã̀ "orbit of the eye"; !ʔûĩ tṵ̀m "eyelid"; |ʔã̀ !ʔûĩ "notch in the firestick for insertion of the drill"; ɳ||áa !ʔûĩ "joint of a springhare hunting stick"

References : Bleek 676; Bleek 1929: 36; Traill 100.

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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 68

Proto-Bushman : *!ʔoi (?)

Meaning : eye

Proto-Taa : *!ʔṹĩ̀

Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa

Notes : A Taa isogloss.

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