Meaning 1.62: the darkness

Typical context: After the sunset, darkness quickly fell.
Semantic field: The physical world
Semantic category: Noun
Borrowed score
Borrowed score

This gives the average borrowed score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following borrowed scores are assigned to words depending on the degree of likelihood of borrowing:

 
score
1. clearly borrowed
1.00
2. probably borrowed
0.75
3. perhaps borrowed
0.50
4. very little evidence for borrowing
0.25
5. no evidence for borrowing
0.00

:
0.15
Age score
Age score

This gives the average age score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following age scores are assigned to words depending on the estaimated age of their age class:

 
score
1. first attested or reconstructed earlier than 1000
1.00
2. earlier than 1500
0.90
3. earlier than 1800
0.80
4. earlier than 1900
0.70
5. earlier than 1950
0.60
6. earlier than 2007
0.50

:
0.87
Simplicity score
Simplicity score

This gives the average simplicity score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following simplicity scores are assigned to words depending on their analyzability:

 
score
1. unanalyzable
1.00
2. semi-analyzable
0.75
3. analyzable
0.50

:
0.74
Counterpart words in the World Loanword Database
Voc. ID Vocabulary Word Form Original Script Borrowed status Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Source Words
16 Archi beckul 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
bec ( Avar )
6 Tarifiyt Berber t’t’řam 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ŧaǧǧəsŧ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta koƛƛoɬi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
26 Ceq Wong saŋkuy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch duisternis 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English darkness 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
3 Gawwada kumminko 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji mum 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa dúhùu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian pō`ele`ele 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
39 Hup baʔtúk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua amsa (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian kegelapan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
27 Indonesian kekelaman 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
27 Indonesian kegelitaan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw giwti 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50
21 Japanese yami 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na ewalumɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri nə̀kə̀lmə́skə̀ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri nə̀mcə́lə́m 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket qonijs 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.75
14 Kildin Saami sievv’n се̄ввьн 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian śma 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy ny maìzina 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
17 Manange 2mona 1mo 1mu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese hei1an4 黑暗 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
41 Mapudungun zumiñ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German finstarnessi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
20 Oroqen ʃinko 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi 'be̲xui 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
35 Otomi mpumha̲i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' aak’ab’ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian întuneric 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
8 Romanian întunecime 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
8 Romanian obscuritate 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
19 Sakha χaraŋa (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan sugúu 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani šetítšígo 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75
7 Seychelles Creole lobskirite 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.70 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole fernwar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
1 Swahili giza, kiza 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
29 Takia trarou 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
23 Thai khwaammʉ̂ʉt ความมืด 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7ik’7osil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
24 Vietnamese bóng tối 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
25 White Hmong tsaus 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí hunataj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
32 Yaqui kutwaate 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00