Meaning 2.1: the person

Description: ‘human being’
Typical context: This table can be lifted by one person.
Semantic field: Kinship
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

:
0.32
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

:
0.93
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

:
0.93
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 adam 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
adam ( Arabic )
6 Tarifiyt Berber ƀnađəm 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta suk’o 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta ädäm 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
ʕadan ( Avar )
15 Bezhta insan 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
insan ( Avar )
26 Ceq Wong biʔ (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong briʔ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch persoon 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch mens 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
13 English person 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada qawho 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji ngumpit 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa mùtûm 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian kanaka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup húp 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua jinti (1) 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian orang 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian manusia 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian insan 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
2 Iraqw hee 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese hito 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese ningen 人間 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 0.50
5 Kanuri kâm 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket keˀt 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
14 Kildin Saami olma олма 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian wósoba 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian paršona 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy òlona 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
17 Manange 2mi (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese ren2 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun che 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German mennisco 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
20 Oroqen bəyə 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
35 Otomi jä'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' poyanam 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian om 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian persoană 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
19 Sakha kihi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan sëmbë 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani manuš 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
9 Selice Romani manušni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
9 Selice Romani džéne 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole imen 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.80 1.00
1 Swahili mtu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia tamol-pein, tal-pein 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
23 Thai khon (1) คน 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai phûu ผู้ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil krishchnano 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
24 Vietnamese người 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong neeg 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui bato’i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00