| Language | Family | Form for DEFEND | Gloss for DEFEND | Form for PREVENT | Gloss for PREVENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selice Romani | Indo-European | vídinen | to defend | vídinen | to prevent |
| Thai | Tai-Kadai | pɔ̂ŋkan | to defend | pɔ̂ŋkan | to prevent |
| White Hmong | Hmong-Mien | tiv thaiv | to defend | tiv thaiv | to prevent |