| Language | Family | Form for REMAIN | Gloss for REMAIN | Form for BECOME | Gloss for BECOME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danish | Indo-European | ˈbliːvə | stay | ˈbliːvə | become |
| Norwegian (Bokmål) | Indo-European | bliː | stay | bliː | become |
| Polish | Indo-European | zɔstat͡ɕ | stay | zɔstat͡ɕ | become |
| Lule Sami | Uralic | ʃɑdːɑt | stay | ʃɑdːɑt | become |
| Swedish | Indo-European | bliː | stay | bliː | become |
| Hausa | Afro-Asiatic | zámá | to remain | zámá | to become |