Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoe : *ɳ|óá

Meaning : to cook

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

West Khoe : *ɳ|óá

East Khoe : *ɳ|óá

References : Vossen 458.

West Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-West Khoe : *ɳ|óá

Meaning : to cook

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Kxoe (Hukwe) : ɳ|óá (Kö.)

Buga : ɳ|óá

|Ganda : ɳ|óá

|Gwi : n|ua (Ta.)

//Gana : n|ua (Ta.)

References : Tanaka 24; Vossen 458.

East Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-East Khoe : *ɳ|óá

Meaning : to cook

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : ɳ|óá

Deti : ɳ|nòá

Cara : ɳ|óá

Tsixa : ɳ|óá

Danisi : ɳ|óá

References : Vossen 458.

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoisan : *ɳ|o̰-

Meaning : to boil, cook

Proto-Bushman : *ɳ|o̰

Proto-Khoe : *ɳ|óá

Notes : The word is well reconstructible for both branches and probably inherited from Proto-Khoisan.

Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

Number : 336

Proto-Bushman : *ɳǀo̰

Meaning : to boil, boil away

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Proto-Ju : *ɳǀoa

Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju

Proto-Taa : *ʔǀnô̰

Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa

North Khoisan etymology :

South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

Proto-Taa : *ʔ|nô̰

Meaning : to evaporate, boil away, die (euph.)

Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology

!Xoong : ʔ|nô̰o

References : Traill 71.

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