Khoekhoe etymology :

Proto-Khoekhoe : *kxao

Meaning : man, manly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

Nama : ao-b "man; husband"

!Ora : kxʔao

Notes : Griqua kʔau-khoe-b (Paul Kars), kʔau-khoi-b (Dirk Kok).

References : Haacke 3; Meinhof 88, 148; Rust 6.

Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoe : *kxáò

Meaning : man, manly

Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology

Khoekhoe : *kxao

West Khoe : *kxáò

East Khoe : *kʔáò

Notes : Baucom: ||Gabake, Molepolole kxʔau, Shua, Buka kxʔa, Kx'am ||õã kxʔao.

References : Baucom 23; Vossen 465-6.

West Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-West Khoe : *kxáò

Meaning : man, manly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

//Ani : kxʔáò

Kxoe (Hukwe) : kxʔáò; kchaukwe (Sei.)

Buga : kxʔáò

Naro : kxʔáò (V.); kʔáù-khùè (Ba.)

|Gwi : kxʔáò; kxao-kue (Ta.)

//Gana : kxʔáó; kxao-kue (Ta.)

#Haba : kxʔáò

Tsaukwe : kchau kwe

References : Barnard 70; Bleek 96; KH; Tanaka 60; Vossen 465-6.

East Central Khoisan etymology :

Proto-East Khoe : *kʔáò

Meaning : man, manly

Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology

|Xaise : kʔáò

Deti : kʔáó

Cara : kʔáò

Tsixa : kʔáò

Danisi : kxʔáò

Kua : kʔáò

Tsua : kʔáò

Hietshware : kau čo; gau "youth, young man" (?)

Sehura : koā́

References : Bleek 96; Dornan 94; Vossen 465-6.

Macro-Khoisan etymology :

Proto-Khoisan : *kxao [~]

Meaning : man

Proto-Khoe : *kxáò

Notes : Not found outside Khoe.

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