Meaning 23.52: the toilet

Semantic field: Modern world
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

:		 0.53
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

:		 0.81
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 ħažaχana 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber bitəlma 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta budk’a 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta hažatxan 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
15 Bezhta tualet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
15 Bezhta oborni 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
26 Ceq Wong tandas 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
12 Dutch toilet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
12 Dutch wc 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
WC ( English )
13 English toilet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
tēla ( Latin )
3 Gawwada minne caaqete 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
31 Gurindji warlpkaji 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 0.50
4 Hausa báayán gídáa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
30 Hawaiian lua (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup y’æ̌ʔteg 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 0.50
37 Imbabura Quechua iskusadu 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
27 Indonesian kamar kecil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
27 Indonesian toilét, toalét 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian klosét 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian WC 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75
W.C. ( Dutch )
27 Indonesian kakus 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian jamban 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
2 Iraqw choo 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
21 Japanese toire トイレ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
tēla ( Latin )
21 Japanese otearai 御手洗 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
21 Japanese benjo 便所 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.80 0.50
21 Japanese keshōshitsu 化粧室 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.80 0.50
38 Kali'na wekupitopo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
5 Kanuri ngàwùdí 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri sálgá 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
18 Ket horoks baˀŋ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami tualeht туалеhт 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian toaleta 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian aptryt 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
17 Manange 1ʈʌʈi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese ce4suo3 厕所 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
20 Oroqen amʊrʊk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi nguu nsaha 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi nguu poho 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' k’oteb’aal 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' tz’eqleb’aal 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
8 Romanian toaletă 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
8 Romanian closet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
8 Romanian veceu 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
W.C. ( German )
19 Sakha tualet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
19 Sakha taχsan kiːrer sir 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
9 Selice Romani vécė, véca 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani klozeto 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole twalet 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.80 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole dablysi 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
WC ( English )
1 Swahili choo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
1 Swahili msala 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia toilet 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
23 Thai sûam ส้วม 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai hɔ̂ŋnáam ห้องน้ำ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil k'ablebal 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
24 Vietnamese phòng vệ sinh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
25 White Hmong qhov viv 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 0.50
wit ( Lao )
40 Wichí y’amekwhi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
32 Yaqui komon 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
36 Saramaccan wéésée 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
W.C. ( Dutch )