Meaning 3.655: the shell

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

:		 0.21
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

:		 0.79
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 χˤabχˤilin oj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber ažɣuř 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
26 Ceq Wong hoʔ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch schelp 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
13 English shell 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji parnngirri 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa ƙùmbáa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian pūpū (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup b’ɔ́k 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
27 Indonesian kerang 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
2 Iraqw xorormi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
21 Japanese kai (1) 貝 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na kuwenpo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
5 Kanuri kókkóyè 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
18 Ket əld ol 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami kāllh’č ка̄ӆӆьч 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian mušla 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
28 Malagasy akòra 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
17 Manange 3tuŋ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese bei4ke2 贝壳, 貝克 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun chakantu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
11 Old High German muscula 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
35 Otomi xeni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi tsi’buxi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' soch 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian scoică 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
8 Romanian cochilie 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
8 Romanian ghioc 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha χaba χaːta 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 0.75
36 Saramaccan kókóo 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani čiga 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole kokiy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole lakok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole kokiyaz 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
1 Swahili konokono 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
1 Swahili kombe 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia kape- 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
29 Takia ssei 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai hɔ̌ɔy หอย 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai plʉ̀ak เปลือก 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil konsha 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
24 Vietnamese vỏ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong khauj-khaum 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
40 Wichí lanek 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.80 1.00