Meaning 2.54: the niece

Description: ‘sibling’s daughter’
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

:
0.15
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

:
0.82
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

:
0.68
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 uš-mu-n lo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber yəǧǧi-s n uma 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber ŧayyawŧ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch nicht 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
13 English niece 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada miʔaye ʕasito 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
31 Gurindji ngalawuny 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa 'yár̃ wâa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
30 Hawaiian `ohana keiki 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
39 Hup tóg 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua subrina 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
2 Iraqw hat hhiya 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
2 Iraqw hat hho’oo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
21 Japanese mei 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
18 Ket hɯtam 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.75
14 Kildin Saami pl’eménihk племэниһк 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian bratša źowka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian sotšy źowka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian nichta 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy zanadrahavàvy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
28 Malagasy zanak’anabàvy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
17 Manange 1anolʌtsami 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese zhi2nü3 侄女, 姪女 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese wai4sheng1nü3 外甥女 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun malle ñawe 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
41 Mapudungun choküm 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun paḻu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun koñintu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German nift(a), niftila 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
20 Oroqen dʒüy ʊna:dʒɪ 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.70 0.50
35 Otomi sobrinä 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' ral chaq’na’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' xrabin iitz’in 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' xrab’in as 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' ralal ikan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
8 Romanian nepoată 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
19 Sakha balɨs 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
9 Selice Romani praleskeri čhaj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
9 Selice Romani pheňakeri čhaj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
7 Seychelles Creole nyes 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili mwana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili mpwa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
23 Thai lǎansǎaw หลานสาว 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
24 Vietnamese cháu gái 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
40 Wichí towal’ani 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui jabire 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui jakara 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui asowaara ~ asowaala 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75