Linguistic Archaeology: The Volcano

Volcano in various Languages

1. Volcano
2. Vulkaan
3. Vullkan
4. isate gemora
5. barkan
6. Hrabukh
7. Vulkan
8. Sumendi
9. Āgnēẏagiri
10. Volcà
11. Bulkan
12. Kuphulika
13. Huǒshān
14. Vulcanu
15. Sopka
16. Vulkano (esperanto)
17. Tulivuori
18. Volcan
19. Fulkaan
20. vulk’ani
21. Ifaísteio
22. Jvāḷāmukhī
23. Dutsen mai fitad da wuta
24. Lua Pele
25. *R*E* (hebrew)
26. jvaalaamukhee
27. Roob hluav taws
28. Eldfjall
29. Ugwu mgbawa
30. Gunung berapi
31. Bolcán
32. Vulcano
33. Kazan
34. Gunung geni
35. Jvālāmukhi
36. Janartaw
37. phnomphleung
38. Ikirunga
39. hwasan
40. Çîyayê agirî
41. phukhao fai
42. Vulkāns
43. Vulkanas
44. volkano
45. agniparvvataṁ
46. Puia
47. Galt uul
48. meetaung
49. A* (Odia)
50. *L*N* (Pashto)
51. Wulkan
52. Vulcão
53. Bholcàno
54. Seretse se chesang
55. *N*CB*
56. gini kanda
57. Fulkaano
58. dab-dhul
59. Gunung seuneuan
60. Vulqon
61. Erimalai
62. B*LKAN (Tatar)
63. Agniparvataṁ
64. P̣hūk̄heāfị
65. YANAPTAD (Uyghur)
66. Núi lửa
67. Llosgfynydd
68. Intaba-mlilo
69. Onina
70. ifẹ-ilẹ


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
57  81%     19  27%    25  35%   21  30%       37     52%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
12  17%     10  14%    7   10%      8  11%        16     22%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
14  20%     5   7%        24  34%    38  54%      13    18%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
44  62%     10  14%     1     1%      15  21%      12    17%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
13  18%     21  30%    6     8%       0       0%      4       5%

Z       %
1      1%



Popularity of use
81% A: A* (Odia)
62% N, A:
54% L, N, A: *L*N* (Pashto)
52% U, L, N, A:
35% I, U, L, N, A: Núi lửa,
34% K, I, U, L, N, A:
30% V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Vulkaan, Vullkan, Vulkan, Vulkano (esperanto), vulk’ani, volkano, Onina,
27% E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A:
22% G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Gunung geni,
21% R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: *R*E* (hebrew), Ikirunga,
20% H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A:
18% T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Galt uul, meetaung, Erimalai, Tulivuori,
17% S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: B*LKAN (Tatar), Intaba-mlilo, Vulkāns, Vulkanas, Gunung seuneuan, Bulkan, Huǒshān, isate gemora, barkan, Hrabukh,
14% P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Vulcão, Bholcàno, Seretse se chesang, *N*CB*, Agniparvataṁ, agniparvvataṁ, Puia, Gunung berapi, Bolcán, phnomphleung, Lua Pele, Vulcano, Volcan, Vulcanu, Sopka, Kuphulika, Volcà, Volcano,
11% F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: P̣hūk̄heāfị, ifẹ-ilẹ, Fulkaano, Fulkaan, Ifaísteio, phukhao fai,
10% D, F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: gini kanda, dab-dhul, Sumendi,
8% W, D, F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: hwasan, Wulkan, Dutsen mai fitad da wuta, Roob hluav taws, Ugwu mgbawa,
7% J, W, D, F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Jvālāmukhi, Janartaw, jvaalaamukhee, Eldfjall, Jvāḷāmukhī,
5% Y, J, W, D, F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: YANAPTAD (Uyghur), Llosgfynydd, Āgnēẏagiri, Çîyayê agirî,
1% Z, Q, Y, J, W, D, F, P, C, S, B, T, M, H, R, G, E, V, O, K, I, U, L, N, A: Kazan, Vulqon,
0% X


Conclusion: Volcanoes begin in Bengal at 81% with the Odia partial (A*), followed by a band gap at 62%, the Volcano fields in Afghanistan with Pashto partial (*L*N*) at 54% which last erupted around 9,700BC, a band gap at 52%, the first intact Volcano is the Vietnamese Núi lửa at 35% last erupting in the Holocene 9,650 years ago, a 34% bandgap, a peak at 30% followed by a bandgap at 27%, a few volcanoes 22%-21%, a 20% bandgap, volcanoes at 18%, a rise in volcanoes at 17% peaking at 14%, before dropping down through 11%-10%. Increased Volcanoes 8%-7%, dropping back at 5%-1%.