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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ɡ||ú
Meaning : chest
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : ɡ||úu 2 II (pos.), 3 I (al.), pl. -tê 2 II (pos.), 3 I (al.)
References : Traill 109.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 35
Proto-Bushman : *ɡ!̯1u (*!1-)
Meaning : chest
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *ɡ!oʔa (*ɡ!̯-)
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ɡǀǀú
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Notes : The -ʔa element in NK is possibly of suffixal origin.
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *ɡ!oʔa (*ɡ!̯-)
Tonal pattern: LH [j]
Meaning: chest
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : ɡ!òʔá (n5 -si) // ɡ!òʔá-ɳ!áŋ "in front (of)"; (n5 -si) "mercy"; ɡ!òʔá-!ʰáá (n5 -si) "breast, flesh of the chest"; ɡ!òʔá-!ʼúá (n5 -si) "breast bone, sternum; sp. of ant which holds its abdomen erect (praise-name)"
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): ɡ!oʔa
ǀǀAuǀǀen : ɡ!waː
Nogau : ɡǀoa
References : Bleek 280, 390; Dickens 213; Snyman 26.
RefLex number: 509
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ɡ!̯u
Meaning : chest
Proto-Bushman : *ɡ!̯1u (*!1-)
Proto-Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
Meaning : chest
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
West Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
East Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
References : Vossen 426.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
Meaning : chest
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : ɡ||ǔ
Kxoe (Hukwe) : ɡ||ùú
Naro : ɡ||ùu; ɡ||ǔ (V.)
|Gwi : g̃!usha (Ta.)
//Gana : ɡ||û; g̃usha (Ta.)
References : Barnard 65; KH; Tanaka 21; Visser 1998: 134; Vossen 426.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *ɡ||ǔ
Meaning : chest
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
|Xaise : ɡ||ǔ
Deti : ɡ||ǔ "flank of body"
Cara : ɡ||ǔ
Tsixa : ɡ||ǔ
Danisi : ɡ||ǔ
Kua : ɡ||ǔ
Tsua : ||ǔ
Hietshware : |huu (?)
References : Dornan 98; Vossen 426.
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