Meaning 8.54: the root

Semantic field: Agriculture and vegetation
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

:		 0.06
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

:		 0.86
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

:		 0.97
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 marχːu 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber az’wā 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta xemux 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong jəʔes 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch wortel 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
13 English root 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada hitte 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji wirnturru 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa jíijíyàa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
4 Hausa sâiwáa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian a`a 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup tǐh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua sapi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
27 Indonesian akar 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
2 Iraqw dee/ár 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese ne 根 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
38 Kali'na -mitɨ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri fə́rtə̀ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
5 Kanuri jâr 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
18 Ket tìr 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
14 Kildin Saami vuen’tes’ вуэнҍтэсь 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian kórjen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy fàka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
28 Malagasy fòtotra 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
17 Manange 1lje 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese gen1 根 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese gen1zi 根子 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
41 Mapudungun folil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German wurzala 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen təkən 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi 'yu̲ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' xe’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian rădăcină 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha silis 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha törüt 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan lútu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani tėvo 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole rasin 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili mzizi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
29 Takia dabi- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai râak ราก 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
23 Thai ŋâo เหง้า 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7ibel 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7isimil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese rễ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong cag 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí lafwettsi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 1.00
32 Yaqui naawa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50