Meaning 9.81: to carve

Description:	'cut shapes out of wood or stone'
Typical context:	Michaelangelo carved this figure from a single block of marble.
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 :	0.27
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 :	0.90

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	ark’mus		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	0.75
6	Tarifiyt Berber	ɣəz		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
12	Dutch	kerven		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50
13	English	carve		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
3	Gawwada	koɗ		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
31	Gurindji	yinka-		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
4	Hausa	sássàƙáa		4. very little evidence for borrowing	0.25	1.00	0.75
30	Hawaiian	kālai		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
39	Hup	cǝk-		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
37	Imbabura Quechua	llagllana		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.75
27	Indonesian	mengukir		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50
2	Iraqw	goo'iim		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00		1.00
21	Japanese	horu	掘る (”dig”), 彫る (”carve”)	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
21	Japanese	chōkoku	彫刻	1. clearly borrowed	1.00	1.00	0.50	diāokè 雕刻 ( Chinese )
21	Japanese	kizamu	刻む	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
38	Kali'na	melo		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
5	Kanuri	kàrò		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50
18	Ket	doo (2)		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.70	1.00
14	Kildin Saami	jēdte	е̄дтэ	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
10	Lower Sorbian	tšugaś		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
10	Lower Sorbian	dłypaś		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
28	Malagasy	misòkitra		3. perhaps borrowed	0.50	0.50	0.50
17	Manange	2ʃiŋ ko		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	0.50
22	Mandarin Chinese	zao2	凿	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
22	Mandarin Chinese	diao1	雕	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
22	Mandarin Chinese	ke4	刻	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
11	Old High German	houwan		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
35	Otomi	o̲t'u̲do		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	0.50
34	Q'eqchi'	let’ok		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
8	Romanian	a ciopli		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	1.00	1.00	čoplja, čopljiti ( Bulgarian , Serbian )
8	Romanian	a sculpta		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	0.80	1.00	sculpter ( French )
8	Romanian	a grava		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	0.80	1.00	graver ( French )
19	Sakha	bɨs		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
36	Saramaccan	të́mbë		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.90	1.00
9	Selice Romani	faraginen		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	0.90	1.00	farag ( Hungarian )
7	Seychelles Creole	grave		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.90	1.00
1	Swahili	-chonga		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
1	Swahili	-nakshi, -nakishi		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	1.00	1.00	naqqaša (II); naqš ( Arabic )
29	Takia	-swi		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
23	Thai	kàe (2)	แกะ	5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.50	1.00
23	Thai	salàk (2)	สลัก	2. probably borrowed	0.75	0.90	1.00	selak ( Malay )
33	Zinacantán Tzotzil	7an		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	1.00	1.00
24	Vietnamese	khắc		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	1.00	1.00	刻, kè ( Chinese )
24	Vietnamese	vạc		2. probably borrowed	0.75	1.00	1.00	*khǝ̄k (刻, kè) ( Old Chinese )
25	White Hmong	txaug		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	1.00	1.00	*[dz]ˤawk ( Old Chinese )
25	White Hmong	txua		3. perhaps borrowed	0.50	0.50	1.00	zào ( Chinese )
40	Wichí	itech’aynej		5. no evidence for borrowing	0.00	0.70	1.00
32	Yaqui	ejkulpiaroa		1. clearly borrowed	1.00	0.70	0.75	esculpir ( Spanish )