| Language | Family | Form for SPLIT | Gloss for SPLIT | Form for TEAR (SHRED) | Gloss for TEAR (SHRED) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Greek | Indo-European | 'skizo | split | 'skizo | tear |
| Serbo-Croatian | Indo-European | cijepati | split | cijepati | tear |
| Sanskrit | Indo-European | dṛ- dṝ- | split | dṛ- dṝ- | tear |
| Sanskrit | Indo-European | vi-dṛ- -dṝ- | split | vi-dṛ- dṝ- | tear |
| Seri | Seri | -kašχ | split | -kašχ | tear |
| Proto Polynesian | Austronesian | *sae | split | *sae | tear |
| Bagvalal | Nakh-Daghestanian | бетІвайла | split | бетІвайла | tear |
| Bagvalal | Nakh-Daghestanian | ххабайла | split | ххабайла | tear |
| Godoberi | Nakh-Daghestanian | хъабали | split | хъабали | tear |
| Tindi | Nakh-Daghestanian | хъаба̄йлъʼа | split | хъаба̄йлъʼа | tear |
| Dargwa (Megeb dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | хъябакъас | split | хъябакъас | tear |
| Chamalal | Nakh-Daghestanian | хъада̄ла | split | хъада̄ла | tear |
| Judeo-Tat | Indo-European | венжире | split | венжире | tear |
| rGyalrong (Maerkang Bola (A)) | Sino-Tibetan | kǝ22 prɨ42 | split (vi) | kǝ22 prɨ42 | tear (vt) |
| Yi (Dafang) | Sino-Tibetan | xə³³ | cut (firewood) | xə³³ | tear |
| Danaru | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | buku- | to split | buku- | to tear |
| Sausi | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | tarau- | to split | tᵃrau- | to tear |
| Watiwa | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | fifan- | to split | fifan- | to tear |
| Japanese | Japonic | saku (2) | to split | saku (2) | to tear |
| Swahili | Atlantic-Congo | -pasua | to split | -pasua | to tear |
| danaru | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | buku- | split | buku- | tear |
| sausi | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | tarau- | split | tᵃrau- | tear |
| watiwa | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | fifan- | split | fifan- | tear |
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