Meaning 11.25: to rescue

Description: 'make someone safe from danger or harm'
Typical context: He saved his friend from drowning.
Semantic field: Possession
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

:
0.37
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

:
0.79
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

:
0.81
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 χustaras 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber sarrƀa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
15 Bezhta xasar -ow- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
12 Dutch redden 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English rescue 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada ɗinis 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
31 Gurindji jal yuwa- 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 0.50
4 Hausa cèetáa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian ho`opakele 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
37 Imbabura Quechua kishpichina (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian menyelamatkan 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw /iis 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese sukuu 救う 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese kyūjo 救助 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
38 Kali'na pa’ka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
18 Ket pasatbet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
14 Kildin Saami vuannče вуаннче 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian wumožyś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mamònjy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
28 Malagasy manàvotra 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
17 Manange pats 2ti 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese jiu4 (3) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun montulün 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German (h)retten 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen ayʃɪla:- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi pote 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi poho (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi ja salba 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' kolok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a salva 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
8 Romanian a scoate 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha bɨːhaː 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
19 Sakha örühüy 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha abɨraː 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
9 Selice Romani mentinen 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole sove 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -okoa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia patu-n -pasi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
23 Thai chûay ช่วย 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil poh 7u7un 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
24 Vietnamese cứu 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong cawm 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
40 Wichí ifwayhat 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
32 Yaqui ania (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui salbaroa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75