| Language | Family | Form for NAME | Gloss for NAME | Form for WORD | Gloss for WORD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old High German | Indo-European | namo | name | namo | word |
| Latvian | Indo-European | vārds | name | vārds | word |
| Tibetan (Written) | Sino-Tibetan | miṅ | name | miṅ | word |
| Latvian | Indo-European | vɑːrts | name | vɑːrts | word |
| Meruimenti | Atlantic-Congo | riitwa | name | riitwa | word |
| Merutig | Atlantic-Congo | riitwa | name | riitwa | word |