Meanings: Semantic Field Food and drink

LWT code Meaning Semantic category Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Representation
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LWT code

The Loanword Typology code is the identifier of the Loanword Typology meaning. Sorting by LWT Code sorts the words thematically by semantic field.

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Meaning

This column shows the labels of the Loanword Typology meanings. By clicking on a meaning label, you get more information about the meaning, as well as a list of all words that are counterparts of that meaning.

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Semantic category

Meanings were assigned to semantic categories with word-class-like labels: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, function words. No claim is made about the grammatical behavior of words corresponding to these meanings. The categories are intended to be purely semantic.

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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

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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

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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

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Representation

This column shows how many counterparts for this meaning there are in the 41 languages. The number can be higher than 41 because a language may have several counterparts for one meaning ("synonyms"), and it may be lower than 41, because not all languages may have a counterpart for a meaning.

5.99921 the tortilla Noun 0.50 0.90 0.75 2
5.181 to swallow Verb 0.08 0.83 0.87 43
5.99922 the vinegar Noun 0.00 1.00 1.00 1
5.63 the sausage Noun 0.53 0.75 0.91 36
5.61 the meat Noun 0.13 0.88 0.97 43
5.66 the bean Noun 0.41 0.85 0.95 44
5.65 the vegetables Noun 0.26 0.83 0.86 39
5.64 the soup Noun 0.53 0.83 0.98 49
5.971 the yolk Noun 0.03 0.79 0.68 41
5.9992 the tofu or bean curd Noun 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
5.9991 the cream Noun 1.00 0.90 1.00 1
5.56 to crush or to grind Verb 0.08 0.86 0.89 61
5.57 the mill Noun 0.30 0.86 0.79 35
5.54 to knead Verb 0.15 0.85 0.88 48
5.55 the flour Noun 0.35 0.86 0.94 45
5.53 the dough Noun 0.31 0.80 0.86 41
5.51 the bread Noun 0.48 0.87 0.89 46
5.58 the mortar(1) Noun 0.18 0.84 0.91 43
5.59 the pestle Noun 0.15 0.78 0.72 40
5.41 the meal Noun 0.14 0.83 0.79 50
5.43 the lunch Noun 0.26 0.75 0.72 39
5.42 the breakfast Noun 0.26 0.76 0.66 42
5.45 the supper Noun 0.19 0.81 0.66 35
5.44 the dinner Noun 0.18 0.76 0.59 27
5.47 to sieve or to strain Verb 0.17 0.85 0.87 55
5.46 to peel Verb 0.15 0.79 0.83 49
5.49 to stir or to mix Verb 0.13 0.83 0.86 61
5.48 to scrape Verb 0.09 0.86 0.89 53
5.791 the grease or fat Noun 0.18 0.88 0.92 46
5.821 the chili pepper Noun 0.41 0.84 0.89 39
5.121 cooked Adjective 0.06 0.84 0.75 46
5.123 ripe Adjective 0.09 0.85 0.85 49
5.122 raw Adjective 0.05 0.83 0.87 43
5.125 rotten Adjective 0.16 0.83 0.85 47
5.124 unripe Adjective 0.10 0.79 0.79 50
5.34 the jug/pitcher Noun 0.40 0.86 0.93 50
5.35 the cup Noun 0.62 0.80 0.93 52
5.36 the saucer Noun 0.50 0.78 0.80 33
5.37 the spoon Noun 0.40 0.82 0.91 52
5.31 the dish Noun 0.55 0.80 0.99 46
5.32 the plate Noun 0.54 0.76 0.94 46
5.33 the bowl Noun 0.56 0.85 0.96 55
5.38 the knife(1) Noun 0.26 0.86 0.91 40
5.39 the fork Noun 0.54 0.74 0.88 42
5.712 the bunch Noun 0.14 0.80 0.91 42
5.391 the tongs Noun 0.40 0.75 0.86 42
5.27 the kettle Noun 0.68 0.84 0.92 43
5.26 the pot Noun 0.33 0.84 0.96 55
5.25 the oven Noun 0.51 0.82 0.90 46
5.24 to bake Verb 0.16 0.84 0.88 39
5.23 to roast or fry Verb 0.28 0.86 0.94 77
5.22 to boil Verb 0.18 0.81 0.83 53
5.21 to cook Verb 0.18 0.82 0.80 53
5.28 the pan Noun 0.55 0.83 0.86 48
5.92 the wine Noun 0.74 0.84 0.96 43
5.93 the beer Noun 0.68 0.77 0.96 45
5.91 the mead Noun 0.32 0.83 0.76 18
5.97 the egg Noun 0.09 0.90 0.95 44
5.94 the fermented drink Noun 0.48 0.78 0.91 39
5.12 the food Noun 0.17 0.82 0.75 54
5.13 to drink Verb 0.10 0.86 0.93 47
5.11 to eat Verb 0.08 0.90 0.92 58
5.16 to suck Verb 0.06 0.84 0.89 53
5.14 to be hungry Verb 0.03 0.80 0.76 47
5.15 to be thirsty Verb 0.07 0.83 0.69 43
5.18 to chew Verb 0.07 0.85 0.88 47
5.19 to choke Verb 0.17 0.76 0.78 51
5.983 the manioc bread Noun 0.33 0.70 0.80 12
5.141 the famine Noun 0.17 0.85 0.78 39
5.99909 the cassava flour Noun 0.00 0.50 0.50 1
5.99908 the cabbage Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
5.7 the potato Noun 0.42 0.78 0.83 50
5.99903 the soy sauce Noun 1.00 0.90 1.00 1
5.99902 sated Adjective 0.00 1.00 1.00 1
5.99901 the fig tree Noun 0.50 1.00 1.00 2
5.99907 the brandy Noun 1.00 0.90 1.00 1
5.99906 the biscuit Noun 1.00 0.80 1.00 1
5.99905 the bacon Noun 0.00 1.00 0.75 1
5.99904 the ayahuasca Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
5.82 the pepper Noun 0.66 0.83 0.89 36
5.78 the olive Noun 0.93 0.87 0.95 24
5.79 the oil Noun 0.60 0.81 0.92 43
5.71 the fruit Noun 0.25 0.86 0.87 46
5.75 the fig Noun 0.56 0.78 0.93 31
5.76 the grape Noun 0.46 0.81 0.90 37
5.77 the nut Noun 0.27 0.80 0.88 46
5.99918 the smoked food Noun 0.00 0.50 0.75 1
5.99919 the tamale Noun 0.50 0.85 1.00 2
5.99911 the Japanese fish cake Noun 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
5.99912 the jelly Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
5.99913 the manioc juice Noun 0.00 0.50 0.50 1
5.99914 the mochi Noun 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
5.99915 the ramen noodles 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
5.99916 the rice ball or musubi Noun 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
5.99917 the roasted cassava meal Noun 0.00 0.50 1.00 1
5.85 the sugar Noun 0.79 0.82 0.94 41
5.84 the honey Noun 0.31 0.84 0.91 45
5.87 to milk Verb 0.07 0.82 0.74 37
5.86 the milk Noun 0.31 0.85 0.89 48
5.81 the salt Noun 0.15 0.84 0.98 44
5.9 the drink Noun 0.08 0.87 0.68 43
5.89 the butter Noun 0.49 0.83 0.89 40
5.88 the cheese Noun 0.66 0.84 0.92 38