| Language | Family | Form for GUEST | Gloss for GUEST | Form for HOST | Gloss for HOST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Indo-European | huésped; invitado | GUEST | huésped, hospedero | HOST |
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | bàaƙóo | GUEST | bàaƙóo | HOST |
| Kanuri | Saharan | kùsótò | GUEST | kùsótò | HOST |
| Breton | Indo-European | ostiz | GUEST | ostiz | HOST |
| Ancient Greek | Indo-European | 'ksenos | GUEST | kseno'dokos; 'ksenos | HOST |