| Language | Family | Form for CHILD (YOUNG HUMAN) | Gloss for CHILD (YOUNG HUMAN) | Form for SON | Gloss for SON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selkup | Uralic | iya | child | iya | son |
| De'kwana | Cariban | nnedɨ | child | nnedɨ | son |
| Hittite | Indo-European | pulla- | child | pulla- | son |
| Marquesan | Austronesian | tama | child | tama | son |
| Marquesan | Austronesian | tama óa | child | tama óa | son |
| Cayapa | Barbacoan | na | child | na | son |
| Epena | Chocoan | 'war̃a | child | 'war̃a | son |
| Siona | Tucanoan | mami | child | mami | son |
| Cavineña | Pano-Tacanan | e-bakʷa-ke | child | e-bakʷa-ke | son |
| Ese Ejja | Pano-Tacanan | e-ɓakʷa | child | e-ɓakʷa | son |
| Chácobo | Pano-Tacanan | βakɨ | child | βakɨ | son |
| Shipibo-Conibo | Pano-Tacanan | βakɨ | child | βakɨ | son |
| Yaminahua | Pano-Tacanan | βakɨ | child | βakɨ | son |
| Wayampi | Tupian | yaʔɨ | child | yaʔɨ | son |
| Qawasqar | Kawesqar | eyxyol | child | eyxyol | son |
| Archi (variety 2) | Nakh-Daghestanian | ло | child | ло | son |
| Manchu | Tungusic | d͡ʒui | child | d͡ʒui | son |
| Nganasan | Uralic | ɲuo | child | ɲuo | son |
| Portuguese | Indo-European | ˈfiʎu | child | ˈfiʎu | son |
| Inari Sami | Uralic | pærni | child | pærni | son |
| Skolt Sami | Uralic | parʲnːʲɘ | child | parʲnːʲɘ | son |
| Tundra Nenets | Uralic | ɲu | child | ɲu | son |
| Idu | Sino-Tibetan | ʔɑ⁵⁵ | child | ʔɑ⁵⁵ | son |
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | ɗáa | the child(1) | ɗáa | the son |
| Kanuri | Saharan | tádà | the child(1) | tádà | the son |
| Otomi | Otomanguean | bätsi | the child(1) | bätsi | the son |
| Q'eqchi' | Mayan | al | the child(1) | al | the son |
| Yaqui | Uto-Aztecan | uusi | the child(1) | uusi | the son |