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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *TV
Meaning : interr. base
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : tȧrí-ʔì "who?", tȧré-ʔi "what?"
!Ora : da- "who?", tȧe-b "what?"
References : Haacke 40-41; Meinhof 81, 91.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *(n)dV
Meaning : interr. base
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *TV
West Khoe : *dV
East Khoe : *(n)dV
References : Vossen 261-265.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *dV
Meaning : interr. base
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Kxoe (Hukwe) : ndéú-xu
Buga : ndú "what?"
Naro : di "who?", du "what?" (V.)
|Gwi : dí "who? which?"
//Gana : dí "who? which?", dǔ "what?"
References : KH; Vossen 261-265.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *(n)dV
Meaning : interr. base
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Deti : dú "what?"
Cara : ndú "what?"
Danisi : ndú "what?"
References : Vossen 265-267.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *TV
Meaning : interrogative stem
Proto-Bushman : *TV
Proto-Khoe : *(n)dV
Hadza : *da
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 243
Proto-Bushman : *TV
Meaning : interrogative morpheme
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Taa : *ta
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *d(j)e
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
ǂHoan : *ćini
Bushman > ǂHoan : Bushman > ǂHoan
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *ta
Meaning : interrogative particle
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
Masarwa : -ta
|Nu//en : -ta
References : Bleek 1929: 91.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *d(j)e
Meaning : who, what, etc.
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : ddé (B.); ddĕ́ (Ll.); ddĭ́ŋ "what?" (Ll.)
//Ng : gisi, kisi, djisi, |gisi "what?"
#Khomani : gjisi "what?" (Mg.)
//Kxau : dẹ̄, dǝ̆n, de_̆n
//Xegwi (Batwa) : thĩĩ
References : Bleek 23, 26, 46, 93, 279; LHa 118; Meinhof 1929: 188.
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East #Hoan etymology :

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Proto-#Hoan : *ćini
Meaning : what?
#Hoan : cini (T.)
References : Traill 1973: 32.
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Hadza etymology :

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Proto-Hadza : *da
Meaning : who
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Hadza : da (E.)
References : Ehret 1986: 110.
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