Meaning 8.993: the needle(2)

Description:	‘needle of coniferous tree’
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 :	0.13
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 :	0.80
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 :	0.86

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	tekɬ’on		2. probably borrowed	0.75	0.50	1.00
6	Tarifiyt Berber	asənnan		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
12	Dutch	naald		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
13	English	needle		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
4	Hausa	ƙáayàa		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
27	Indonesian	daun jarum		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.90	0.50
21	Japanese	shin’yō (1)	針葉	2. probably borrowed	0.75	0.80	0.50	zhēnyè ( Chinese )
38	Kali'na	-ekɨlɨ		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
18	Ket	qoˀn		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
14	Kildin Saami	kuehcem’	куэһцэмь	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
10	Lower Sorbian	jegła		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
28	Malagasy	tsìlo		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
22	Mandarin Chinese	zhen1 (1)	针, 針, 鍼	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
22	Mandarin Chinese	zhen1ye4	针叶	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	0.50
11	Old High German	nâdala		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
35	Otomi	‘yofni		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.60	1.00
34	Q'eqchi'	xaqchaj		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50
8	Romanian	ac		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
19	Sakha	mutukča, mučukta		2. probably borrowed	0.75	0.50	1.00	mučukte ( Evenki )
7	Seychelles Creole	zegwiy		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.90	1.00
1	Swahili	jani		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
33	Zinacantán Tzotzil	satil		3. perhaps borrowed	0.50	1.00	1.00	sat ( Tojolabal )
24	Vietnamese	lá kim		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50