| Proto-Grassfields Bantu | bnt-001 |
| *náŋ | |
| Gikyode | acd-000 | d͡ʒaŋ |
| atembwəʼwi | azo-000 | nǎɭn̂ |
| tuki | bag-000 | uměnɟːye |
| Baba | bbw-000 | mma[ɲaŋa |
| Bafanji | bfj-000 | niŋ |
| Bikele | biw-001 | tʷèɡ |
| Bakoko | bkh-000 | li[ɓel]ɛ |
| Bum | bmv-000 | hi[kwu]na |
| Proto-Grassfields Bantu | bnt-001 | *lám |
| Bamukumbit | bqt-000 | ne |
| English | eng-000 | cook |
| français | fra-000 | cuire |
| français | fra-000 | cuisiner |
| Guang | gjn-000 | daŋɛ |
| Ik | ikx-000 | ītīŋés |
| Krachi | kye-000 | dʌkɛ |
| Limbum | lmp-000 | laa |
| Limbum | lmp-000 | laashi |
| Nawuri | naw-000 | dɪ̈ŋa |
| Chumburu | ncu-000 | dɪ̈ŋa |
| Kofa | nfu-000 | nyǎ |
| Ngie | ngj-000 | i[tʰə |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | u[bin]i |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | upini |