Meaning 19.59: to prevent

Typical context: The police prevented the demonstrators from entering the building.
Semantic field: Social and political 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

:
0.24
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

:
0.78
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

:
0.76
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 mešajetkul as 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber mnəʕ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ssənžəm 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
15 Bezhta kalkal bow- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
12 Dutch verhinderen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
12 Dutch weerhouden 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English prevent 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada kaʔees 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji jart pa- 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 0.50
4 Hausa hánàa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian pale 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup d’oʔyahãʔ- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
37 Imbabura Quechua jarkana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian mencegah 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.50
27 Indonesian menghalangI 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw ilaa/ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
21 Japanese fusegu 防ぐ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese soshi 阻止 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.50
38 Kali'na ako’to 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri dàptə́gə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
14 Kildin Saami jēkxelle е̄кхэллэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian zajźowaś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian zadoraś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy misàkana 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 0.50
28 Malagasy manampontsàmpona 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
17 Manange 1jelʌ 1a-pĩ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese zu3zhi3 阻止 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese fang2zhi3 防止 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun katrütun 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German biwerien 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
20 Oroqen mʊlan- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi k’ats’i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' ramok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' romok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a împiedica 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a poticni 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
19 Sakha meheydeː 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.50
19 Sakha χargɨstaː 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
36 Saramaccan tapá 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani vídinen 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole anpese 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole zennen (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -zuia 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
29 Takia -grani 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
23 Thai pɔ̂ŋkan ป้องกัน 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil metz’ta 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese ngăn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong tiv thaiv 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
32 Yaqui tejwa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui prebiniaroa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 0.75
32 Yaqui ejtorbaroa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 0.75