Meaning 9.36: to wash

Description: (transitive)
Typical context: She washed her son's feet.
Semantic field: Basic actions and technology
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

:
0.10
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

:
0.88
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 čučəbos 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.75
6 Tarifiyt Berber ssiađ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
6 Tarifiyt Berber ssřiř 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
6 Tarifiyt Berber s’əbbən 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
15 Bezhta niza- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
26 Ceq Wong soc 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
12 Dutch wassen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
13 English wash 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
3 Gawwada šoh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji wulyuk ma- 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 0.50 0.50
4 Hausa wánkèe 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian holoi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
39 Hup j’id- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua maillana 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.75
27 Indonesian mencuci 2. probably borrowed 0.75 1.00 0.50
27 Indonesian membasuh 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
2 Iraqw hamaatl 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
2 Iraqw hhuunts 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00
21 Japanese arau 洗う 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese sentaku (1) 洗濯 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 0.50
38 Kali'na kupi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
5 Kanuri túltə́ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
18 Ket ulgaŋ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami pēsse пэ̄ссэ 2. probably borrowed 0.75 0.50 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian myś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
10 Lower Sorbian pałkaś 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy manàsa 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 0.50
17 Manange 2ʃu 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese xi3 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
41 Mapudungun küchan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
11 Old High German wascan 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
20 Oroqen ʃɪlkɪ- 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
35 Otomi pet'e (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi peni 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
35 Otomi nxaha 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi xu̲ki 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
35 Otomi xu̲'ye̲ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 0.50
35 Otomi xu̲hmi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi hiñä 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi xu̲t'i 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' ch'ajok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' puch'uk 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
8 Romanian a spăla 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
19 Sakha suːy 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan wási 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
9 Selice Romani thoven (1) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole lave 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
7 Seychelles Creole bennyen 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili -nawa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili -oga 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili -osha 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
1 Swahili -fua 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
29 Takia -flani 4. very little evidence for borrowing 0.25 1.00 1.00
23 Thai láaŋ ล้าง 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil pok 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil chuk’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese rửa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong ntxuav 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
40 Wichí ilej 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.80 1.00
32 Yaqui baksia 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00