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Sandawe etymology :

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Proto-Sandawe : *ɳ|athi
Meaning : nose
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Sandawe : |nati (D.); |náthìŋ (E.); |nathi (K.); n|`áti (Kim.); n|átìn (TBW)
References : Dempwolff 40; Elderkin 1998: 20; Kagaya 3; Kimmenade 66; TBW 307.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ntha- (?)
Meaning : nose
Proto-Bushman : *cʔũ
Sandawe : *ɳ|athi
Hadza : *nthawe (?)
Notes : All the links here are dubious.
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 155
Proto-Bushman : *cʔũ
Meaning : nose
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *cxʼũ
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *ɳǀùh
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *ɳǀu
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: √doŋgo
Meaning: monkey nut
!O!Kung (Bleek) : dɔ̀ŋgo
References : Bleek 27.
RefLex number: 2945
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ɳ|ùh
Stems : *ɳ|ùh-ńa; *ɳ|ùh-ca
Meaning : nose
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong : ɳ|ùhńa 2 n II (pos.), ɳ|ūhńa 3 I (al.), pl. -tê 2 n II (pos.), ɳ|ūhńa-tê 3 I (al.)
Masarwa : |nu, |nutša, !nutšwa, ||nutša
|Nu//en : |nuša
!Xoong derivates : dim. kâ-ɳ|ūhńa-mà/ʘàa; ɳ|ùhńa ||qái "spec. nostril"; ɳ|ùhńa ʔ|nṵ́m, ɳ|ùhńa tshôe "nasal cavity"
Notes : The final consonant cluster (phoneme?) in some of the forms is unclear.
References : Bleek 347, 348, 349, 351, 352, 353, 486, 622; Traill 69.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *ɳ|u
Stems : *ɳ|u-tu
Meaning : nose
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : |nutu, |nũtu, |neutu, |noetu (B. early); |nur̃u, pl. |nũ|nũtu "nostrils" (B.); tʔ1nuhutu (Lich.); |nũnu, pl. |nũ|nū́ŋtu (Ll.)
//Ng : |nutu-jǝn, |nutu-ke "nostrils"
N|huki : ɳ|uću
#Khomani : |ŋutu (Mg.)
//Kxau : |nu+tu+
//Ku//e : |nutu
!Gã!ne : |nu|nuwyntiŋ
//Xegwi (Batwa) : |nu; |ŋu (LH)
|Auni : |nu, |nõ
|Haasi : |nu
Khatia : |nu, |nuti, |noi
|Nusan : |nudu
References : Bleek 347, 348, 349, 351, 352, 353, 486; LHa 113; Meinhof 1929: 187; NFn.
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Hadza etymology :

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Proto-Hadza : *nthawe
Meaning : nose
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Hadza : ndawe, ntawe, ntawa (B.); ʔintawe (E.); ʔinthawe- (S.); ínthà-wà (Tc.)
Notes : Bleek's data preserve the prefixless variant.
References : Bleek 144, 149; Elderkin; Sands 187; Tucker.
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