Meaning 7.67: to tan

Description: ‘to make animal skin into leather by by treating it with tannin (=a kind of acid)’
Typical context: to tan hides
Semantic field: The house
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

:
0.22
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

:
0.73
Counterpart words in the World Loanword Database
Voc. ID Vocabulary Word Form Original Script Borrowed status Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Source Words
6 Tarifiyt Berber ašrag 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch looien 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
13 English tan 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada šukkaɗ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
4 Hausa jéemàa 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian hana `ili 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
37 Imbabura Quechua kurtina 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 0.75
27 Indonesian menyamak 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
21 Japanese namesu 鞣す 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
5 Kanuri mə́ndə́l dìò 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
14 Kildin Saami kuess’te куэссьтэ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian garbowaś 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy mandon-kòditra 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
17 Manange 1kʰarkjʌ 1lʌ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese zhi4ge2 制革 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
22 Mandarin Chinese rou2 (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun sofaltrülken 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.50
11 Old High German gilôwôn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
35 Otomi nk'axt'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
34 Q'eqchi' chiqok tz’uum 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
8 Romanian a argăsi 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a tăbăci 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
19 Sakha ɨːstaː 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
7 Seychelles Creole tenn 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
23 Thai fɔ̂ɔk ฟอก 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
24 Vietnamese thuộc (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong lom 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
32 Yaqui taya 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui emo taya 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50