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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *thao
Meaning : ashes
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : tsao-b
!Ora : thaob; taub (Wu.)
References : Haacke 43; Meinhof 92; Rust 379; Wuras 11.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *tháú
Meaning : ashes
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *thao
West Khoe : *tháú
East Khoe : *thau
Notes : Baucom: ǂ'Oxoku tsao.
References : Baucom 18; Vossen 416.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *tháú
Meaning : ashes
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : thàú "flame"
Kxoe (Hukwe) : théú "Feuerschwamm" (Kö.)
Naro : tháú (V.); tóú, táú (Ba.)
//Gana : tháú
#Haba : tháú
References : Barnard 108; Vossen 416.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *thau
Meaning : ashes
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Danisi : thàú
References : Vossen 416.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *t(h)U
Meaning : ashes
Proto-Bushman : *to̰
Proto-Khoe : *tháú
Notes : Borrowing is almost out of the question, since it does not explain pharyngealization in North Khoisan and some other phonetic peculiarities. On the other hand, cf. also Proto-Bantu *-tó "ashes".
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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 5
Proto-Bushman : *to̰
Meaning : ashes
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *toˤ
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Notes : A good NK root with external parallels.
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *toˤ
Tonal pattern: XX [j]
Meaning: ashes
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : tȍˤ (n5 -si) // tȍˤ-ɡǂũ̏ã̀ (n5 -si) ~ tȍˤ-tȁˤmsí (n5 -si) "ash heap"; tȍˤ-tã́ (n5 -si) "ashtray"
Juǀʼhoan (Snyman): toˤ
ǀǀAuǀǀen : tɔɔː
Nogau : do
!Kung (Lloyd) : tːɔː ~ tó // toˤ "woodashes"
!Kung (Doke): twã̄ː "tinder" (?)
!Kung (Vedder): tõàː "tinder" (?)
!Kung (Wilhelm): doː
!O!Kung (Snyman): tāoˤ-tāoˤ
References : Bleek 206, 208, 243; Dickens 273; Snyman 38; Snyman 1980: 33.
RefLex number: 1560
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