Meaning 9.84: the chisel

Description: 'a metal tool with a sharp edge, used to cut wood or stone'
Semantic field: Basic actions and technology
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

:
0.41
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

:
0.78
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

:
0.89
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 moɬːo 3. perhaps borrowed 0.50 0.50 1.00
6 Tarifiyt Berber ŧřima 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
lima ( Latin )
15 Bezhta muq’ 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
12 Dutch beitel 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
13 English chisel 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
31 Gurindji jangurru 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
4 Hausa cízìl 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
4 Hausa máƙánƙáríi 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
30 Hawaiian kila 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
37 Imbabura Quechua sinsil 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.70 1.00
27 Indonesian pahat 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese nomi (2) 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
21 Japanese chōkokutō 彫刻刀 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.80 0.50
38 Kali'na tanta 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
38 Kali'na tenten 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
5 Kanuri mágàsù 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
18 Ket eɣaros 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50
14 Kildin Saami jēdtej-kāvv’n е̄дтэй-ка̄ввьн 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
10 Lower Sorbian błosćo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
28 Malagasy fàndraka 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
22 Mandarin Chinese zao2zi 凿子 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
11 Old High German meizil 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 0.50
35 Otomi bo̲ja nt'äts'u̲zaa 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 0.50
35 Otomi sinsel 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
34 Q'eqchi' formon 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
8 Romanian daltă 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.50 1.00
19 Sakha čüːččü 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
36 Saramaccan bë́të 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 1.00
betel ( Dutch )
9 Selice Romani víšó 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.90 0.75
7 Seychelles Creole sizo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.90 1.00
1 Swahili patasi 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
1 Swahili chembeo 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.50 1.00
29 Takia sisel 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 0.60 1.00
23 Thai sìw สิ่ว 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
33 Zinacantán Tzotzil 7anob 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
24 Vietnamese đục 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 1.00 1.00
25 White Hmong txaug 1. clearly borrowed 1.00 1.00 1.00
32 Yaqui ponchumu’uria 5. no evidence for borrowing 0.00 0.70 0.50