| Language | Family | Form for INSECT | Gloss for INSECT | Form for WORM | Gloss for WORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karata | Nakh-Daghestanian | жужука | INSECT | жужука, жвалака | WORM |
| Dargwa (Chirag dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | миляхъ | INSECT | миляхъ | WORM |
| Wa | Austroasiatic | viak.B | INSECT | viak.B | WORM |
| Kanuri | Saharan | kùlí | INSECT | kùlí | WORM |
| Nung-Fengshan | Tai-Kadai | no:n.1; ne:ŋ.2 | INSECT | no:n.1 | WORM |
| Maonan | Tai-Kadai | ta.1 | INSECT | ta.1 | WORM |
| Mulam | Tai-Kadai | kɣa.1 | INSECT | kɣa.1 | WORM |
| Selkup | Uralic | tuk | INSECT | tuk; neni | WORM |
| Paliu | Austroasiatic | a.33 kuaŋ.51 | INSECT | a.33 kuaŋ.51 | WORM |
| Nahuatl (Sierra de Zacapoaxtla variety) | Uto-Aztecan | okʷil-c̷in | INSECT | okʷil-c̷in; tal-ihkočin; tal-kʷetaš-kol | WORM |
| Lotha | Sino-Tibetan | ora | INSECT | ora | WORM |
| Shuizhuping | Sino-Tibetan | dzɿ²¹di²⁴ | INSECT | dzɿ²¹di²⁴ | WORM |
| Qingyun | Sino-Tibetan | bʉ̤²¹di⁵⁵ | INSECT | bʉ̤²¹di⁵⁵ | WORM |
| Diaocao | Sino-Tibetan | bə²¹ | INSECT | bə²¹ | WORM |
| Mangdi | Sino-Tibetan | bi²¹di⁵⁵ | INSECT | bi²¹di⁵⁵ | WORM |
| Tangkhul | Sino-Tibetan | kachai | INSECT | kachai | WORM |
| Limi | Sino-Tibetan | bo²¹ma³³ | INSECT | bo²¹ma³³ | WORM |
| Tibetan (Written) | Sino-Tibetan | 'bu | INSECT | 'bu | WORM |
| Yangliu | Sino-Tibetan | bi²¹bi³³ | INSECT | bi²¹bi³³ | WORM |
| Hani-Longwei | Sino-Tibetan | bø⁵⁵za³¹ | INSECT | bø⁵⁵za³¹ | WORM |
| Azha | Sino-Tibetan | pi³³ti²¹ | INSECT | pi³³ti²¹ | WORM |
| Phuza | Sino-Tibetan | bɯ¹³ | INSECT | bɯ¹³ | WORM |
| Japanese | Japonic | mushi | INSECT | mushi | WORM |
| Otomi | Otomanguean | zu'we | INSECT | zu'we | WORM |
| Dargwa (Mekegi dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | милякъ | INSECT | милякъ | WORM |
| Rutul | Nakh-Daghestanian | мулухІ | INSECT | мулухІ, барцІил | WORM |
| Dargwa (Kadar dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | милякь | INSECT | милякь | WORM |