Meaning 5.11: to eat

Description: (transitive)
Typical context: The child has eaten the fruit.
Semantic field: Food and drink
Semantic category: Verb
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

:		 0.08
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

:		 0.90
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

:		 0.92
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 kummus 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
6 Tarifiyt Berber šš 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta -es- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong cəʔ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch eten 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English eat 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada yiʔa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji jaartkarra nga- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
4 Hausa cí 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian `ai 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup wæd- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua mikuna (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian makan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
2 Iraqw /aay 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese taberu 食べる 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na onolɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na enɨlɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na wentame 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri bù 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket sìj 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
14 Kildin Saami pōrre по̄ррэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian jěsć 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mihìnana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
28 Malagasy hòmana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
17 Manange 1tsʌ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese chi1 吃 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese chi1fan4 吃饭 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun in 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German ezzan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen dʒəb- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi ñuni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi tsa (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi tsi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' tzakank 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' k'uxuk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' tiwok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' wa'ok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a mânca 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha sie 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha ahaː (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
36 Saramaccan nján (1) 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
njam ( Wolof )
9 Selice Romani han 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole manze 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole kapkap 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole nyanmnyanm 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole tyaptyap 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
yapa ( Wolof )
7 Seychelles Creole snake 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
1 Swahili -la 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia -ani (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai kin กิน 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7ochan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil lahes 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil ti7 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese ăn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong noj 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí tefw 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui ji’ibwa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui bwa’e 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00