Peripheral Khoisan etymology : Query result

Number : 55

Proto-Bushman : *kxã^h

Meaning : to drink

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Proto-Ju : *čʰiN

Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju

Proto-Taa : *kxã̄^h

Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa

Proto-!Wi : *kxã[Ṽ]-

Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi

ǂHoan : *ču (?)

Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan

Notes : One of several possible parallels between SK *kx- and NK affricates. The original character of the velar affricate is clearly indicated by external parallels. The ǂHoan form is actually dubious, mostly because of the strange vocalism.

References : Cf. Honken 1998: 189 (NK - ǂHoan).

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