Meaning 24.14: nothing

Typical context: I saw nothing.
Semantic field: Miscellaneous function words
Semantic category: Function word
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

:		 0.11
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

:		 0.85
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

:		 0.71
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 nac’ (2) 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber walu 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta höᵑššöna 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
12 Dutch niets 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English nothing 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
3 Gawwada ʔolo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji lawara 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa báabù kóomée 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
30 Hawaiian `ole 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua nanaima 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian nihil 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
nihil ( Dutch )
nihil ( Latin )
27 Indonesian tidak apa-apa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw pampoo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
2 Iraqw i káahh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
21 Japanese nanimo 何も 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
38 Kali'na amɨ watɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
5 Kanuri àbímà bâà 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket tam akus ana bən 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami nimēnn нимэ̄нн 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian nic (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy tsinontsìnona 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
17 Manange tʰja a-mo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
41 Mapudungun chem no rume 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
11 Old High German niowiht 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
35 Otomi hinte 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi otho 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' maak'a' 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' yal ta k'a' 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
8 Romanian nimic 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha tuoχ da (suoχ) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
36 Saramaccan ná wán soní 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
9 Selice Romani ništa, ništ 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 0.75
7 Seychelles Creole naryen, riyen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
23 Thai plàaw เปล่า 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai daay ดาย 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil yech 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese sự không có 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
40 Wichí maych’’i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
32 Yaqui kaita 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00