| Language | Family | Form for RIDGEPOLE | Gloss for RIDGEPOLE | Form for TOP | Gloss for TOP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old High German | Indo-European | first- | ridgepole | first | top |
| Muisca | Chibchan | zyta | ridgepole | zyta | top |
| Chipaya | Uru-Chipaya | pʰurna | ridgepole | pʰurna | top |
| Shipibo-Conibo | Pano-Tacanan | ma- | ridgepole | ma- | top |