| Language | Family | Form for TWIST (AROUND) | Gloss for TWIST (AROUND) | Form for BRAID (VERB) OR WEAVE (BASKET) | Gloss for BRAID (VERB) OR WEAVE (BASKET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welsh | Indo-European | cyfrodeddu | twist | cyfrodeddu | weave, plait |
| Welsh | Indo-European | plethu | twist | plethu | weave, plait |
| Old High German | Indo-European | wintan | twist | wintan | weave, plait |
| German | Indo-European | flechten | twist | Flechten | weave, plait |
| Proto Polynesian | Austronesian | *nino | twist | *nino | weave, plait |
| Maori | Austronesian | whiri-a | twist | whiri-a | weave, plait |
| Rapa Nui | Austronesian | hiro | twist | hiro | weave, plait |
| Tuamotuan | Austronesian | firi | twist | firi | weave, plait |
| Tuamotuan | Austronesian | hiri | twist | hiri | weave, plait |
| Aché | Tupian | puwã | twist | puwã | weave, plait |
| Sirionó | Tupian | uma | twist | uma | weave, plait |
| Akhvakh (Southern dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | кІанссулахъе | twist | кІанссулахъе | weave, plait |
| Iraqw | Afro-Asiatic | hhuutl | to twist | hhuutl | to weave or plait/braid |
| Ket | Yeniseian | həə | to twist | həə | to weave or plait/braid |
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