| Language | Family | Form for HOLD | Gloss for HOLD | Form for RULE | Gloss for RULE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | Indo-European | 'ekʰō; kra'teō | HOLD | 'arkʰō; kra'teō; hē'geomai; kuber'naō | RULE |
| Meadow Mari | Uralic | куча́ш | HOLD | куча́ш | RULE |
| Chuvash | Turkic | тыт | HOLD | тыт | RULE |
| Hill Mari | Uralic | кычаш | HOLD | кы́чаш | RULE |