| Language | Family | Form for COPPER | Gloss for COPPER | Form for IRON | Gloss for IRON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imbabura Quechua | Quechuan | jirru | COPPER | jirru | IRON |
| Sanapaná (Enlhet dialect) | Lengua-Mascoy | taawaʔpak | BRONZE OR COPPER | taawaʔpak (aŋkooʔ) | IRON |
| Lotha | Sino-Tibetan | yon◦chak | COPPER | yon◦chak | IRON |
| Kwere | Atlantic-Congo | zuma | IRON | zuma | COPPER |
| Rungwa | Atlantic-Congo | ichela | IRON | ichela | COPPER |
| Lungwa | Atlantic-Congo | ichela | IRON | ichela | COPPER |
| Ngoreme | Atlantic-Congo | ekyooma | IRON | ekyooma | COPPER |
| Gwere | Atlantic-Congo | kyoma | IRON | kyoma, kikomo | COPPER |
| Ndali | Atlantic-Congo | ichela | IRON | ichela | COPPER |
| Ndari | Atlantic-Congo | ichela | IRON | ichela | COPPER |
| Mao | Sino-Tibetan | onghu | COPPER | onghu | IRON |
| Avestan | Indo-European | ayah- | BRONZE OR COPPER | ayah- | IRON |
| Mwera | Atlantic-Congo | chic_h_ulo | IRON | chic_h_ulo | COPPER |