Meaning 12.54: to measure

Description: (transitive)
Semantic field: Spatial relations
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

:
0.20
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

:
0.80
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

:
0.84
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 asmus 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ʕƀā’ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta -ãsa- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch meten 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English measure 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada killi 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.90 1.00
4 Hausa áunàa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian ana (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup tæ̃ʔkey- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
37 Imbabura Quechua midina 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 0.75
27 Indonesian mengukur 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw qoomees 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50
21 Japanese hakaru 計る・測る・量る 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na u’ku 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri ngáltə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket seɣaq 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.75
14 Kildin Saami sēllde сэ̄ллдэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian měriś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mandrèfy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
17 Manange kʷẽ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese ce4liang2 测量, 測量 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese liang2 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun nufkütun 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German mezzan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen atʃida- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
20 Oroqen tʃi:də:- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi e̲ni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' b’isok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a măsura 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
19 Sakha kemneː 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
36 Saramaccan maaká 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani mírinen 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole mezire 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole arpante 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -pima 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia mak -ga 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
23 Thai wát (1) วัด 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil p’is 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese đo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong ntsuas 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
40 Wichí meli 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
32 Yaqui tamachia 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui meriaroa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75