Meaning 5.16: to suck

Description: (transitive)
Typical context: The baby is sucking milk.
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

:		 0.06
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

:		 0.84
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

:		 0.89
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 oxas 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber t’t’əđ’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber z’əmm 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta xaɣo- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
15 Bezhta coƛƛo- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
26 Ceq Wong ɲɔ̃k 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch zuigen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English suck 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada šura 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji nyuk paya- 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 0.50
4 Hausa láasàa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa tsóotsàa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian omo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup ʔay’- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua chupana (1) 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75
27 Indonesian meng(h)isap 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw du'uum 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese suu 吸う 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na inuku 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
5 Kanuri mə̀láttə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
5 Kanuri yəmbò 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket ut 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
14 Kildin Saami njumme нюммэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian cycaś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy minòno 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
17 Manange 3mul 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese xi1 吸 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese xi1qu3 吸取 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese xi1shun3 吸吮 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese shun3xi1 吮吸 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun fochizün 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German sûgan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen lʊpkʊ- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi juts’i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi tsu̲hni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi tsu̲t'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' tz'ub'uk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a suge 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha em 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan tjupá 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani pijen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
9 Selice Romani ciden 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole sise 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -amwa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili -nyonya 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia -su-ppi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
23 Thai dùut ดูด 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil tz’utz’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese bú 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong ntxais 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí hits’e 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui che’e 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui chuune 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00