| Language | Family | Form for POUND | Gloss for POUND | Form for FIGHT | Gloss for FIGHT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Aramaic | Afro-Asiatic | ktaš | pound with fist | ktaš | fight (vb) |
| Qau Kelao | Tai-Kadai | ka.42 | pound with fist | ka.42 | fight (vb) |
| Mlabri | Austroasiatic | tɛk | pound with fist | tɛk | fight (vb) |
| Takia | Austronesian | -fni | to pound | -fni | to fight |