Meaning 1.851: to burn(1)

Description: 'partially or fully destroy with fire'
Typical context: She burnt all her ex-boyfriend's old letters.
Semantic field: The physical world
Semantic category: Verb
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

:		 0.10
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

:		 0.89
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

:		 0.78
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 okːas 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ssħā’q 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber ssšməđ’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
15 Bezhta -ek’el- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
26 Ceq Wong siut 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
siut ( Malay )
26 Ceq Wong jəʔ (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch verbranden 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English burn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada ɗil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada šaʔas 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
31 Gurindji purtuj kampa- 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 0.50
4 Hausa ƙóonàa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian puhi (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
39 Hup tujd’ak- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
37 Imbabura Quechua rupachina (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
27 Indonesian membakar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw daa/ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
21 Japanese moyasu 燃やす 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
38 Kali'na kolo'ka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
5 Kanuri máltə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket duut 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
14 Kildin Saami puell’te пуэлльтэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian paliś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mandòro 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
17 Manange 1mje pʰu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese shao1 烧 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese shao1diao 烧掉 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun pütren 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun lüpümün 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German brennen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen dalga- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
35 Otomi tsät'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' k’at 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' choqlenk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
8 Romanian a arde 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha umat 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 0.50
36 Saramaccan tjumá 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani tháren 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole brile 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -unguza 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia -mari 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai phǎo เผา 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil chik’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese đốt cháy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
25 White Hmong hlawv 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí hip’u 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui taya 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00