Meaning 3.47: the mule

Description: 'an animal that has a donkey and a horse as parents'
Semantic field: Animals
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

:		 0.69
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

:		 0.88
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 q'urc'em 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber asāđun 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta xoyc’on 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch muilezel 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
12 Dutch muildier 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
13 English mule 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada farto 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa àlfádàr̃íi 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian miula 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua mula 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
27 Indonesian bagal 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese raba 騾馬 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
5 Kanuri làwátə́rà 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian mul 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy ramolè 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
17 Manange tʌte 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
22 Mandarin Chinese luo2zi 骡子, 騾子 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese luo2 骡, 騾, 驘 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German mûl 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
35 Otomi mäzo 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi tsumu̲zo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi mula 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' muul 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
8 Romanian catâr 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole mile 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili baghala 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia doŋki 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00
23 Thai lɔ̂ɔ ล่อ 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil ka7 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
24 Vietnamese la (1) 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong luj-txwv 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 0.50
40 Wichí mula 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
32 Yaqui muura 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00