| Language | Family | Form for BEVERAGE | Gloss for BEVERAGE | Form for DRINK | Gloss for DRINK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish | Indo-European | dricka | beverage, drink | dricka | drink |
| English | Indo-European | drink | beverage, drink | drink | drink |
| Czech | Indo-European | pití | beverage, drink | píti | drink |
| Negerhollands | Indo-European | driŋ | beverage, drink | driŋ | drink |
| Jamaican Creole (Limonese Creole dialect) | Indo-European | drɩŋk | beverage, drink | drɩŋk | drink |
| Puinave | Puinave | -wok | beverage, drink | -wok | drink |
| Aymara | Aymaran | uma-ɲa | beverage, drink | uma-ɲa | drink |
| Shipibo-Conibo | Pano-Tacanan | ṣ̌ɨati | beverage, drink | ṣ̌ɨa-ti | drink |
| Movima | Movima | ya-lo-we | beverage, drink | ya-lo-we | drink |
| English | Indo-European | drink | the drink | drink | to drink |
| Hup | Nadahup | ʔə̌g | the drink | ʔǝg- | to drink |