Meaning 7.63: the mortar(2)

Description: 'a mixture of lime, sand and water, used in building for joining bricks or stones together'
Semantic field: The house
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

:		 0.50
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

:		 0.83
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

:		 0.95
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 šˤal 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ƀurrəs ? 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta kiraz 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
kiraž ( Avar )
12 Dutch mortel 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch specie 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
13 English mortar 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa gwáaɓìi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian puna (3) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian semén 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
27 Indonesian lépa 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese morutaru モルタル 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 1.00
21 Japanese shikkui 漆喰, a case of ateji. Originally it was石灰. 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
10 Lower Sorbian mertel 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy fèta 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
17 Manange 1sʌ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese sha1jiang1 砂浆 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
11 Old High German kalc 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
calx ( Latin )
35 Otomi meskla 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi nthänts'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
8 Romanian mortar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha ispieske 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
36 Saramaccan simá 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani malta 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole mortye 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili mota (2) 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
1 Swahili chokaa 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
23 Thai puun 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
24 Vietnamese vữa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui chu’aktiria 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50