| Proto-Grassfields Bantu | bnt-001 |
| *gwág | |
| atembwəʼwi | azo-000 | wǎɡ̂ |
| tuki | bag-000 | osěnɡǎ |
| chɔ̀pəchɔ̂p | bbq-000 | wa |
| Baba | bbw-000 | mma[ti]ɾə |
| Bafanji | bfj-000 | wa |
| Bikele | biw-001 | bʲèz |
| Bakoko | bkh-000 | li[jaŋ]aː |
| Bum | bmv-000 | hi[tʃat]ti |
| Bamukumbit | bqt-000 | wɑː |
| English | eng-000 | despise |
| English | eng-000 | disdain |
| English | eng-000 | scorn |
| français | fra-000 | mépriser |
| Ik | ikx-000 | tsʼáɓēs |
| Kofa | nfu-000 | ɡǔl̂̌ ny̌˩˥ny̌˩˥ |
| Ngie | ngj-000 | i[tʰe]bi |
| Bapi | pny-000 | waàa |
| Tunen | tvu-000 | ɔ[jaŋ]ɔn-ɛn |