| Part of speech | unknown part of speech |
|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | klafto | klaftoj |
| Accusative | klafton | klaftojn |
| Chinook Jargon | iɬana |
|---|---|
| Dutch | vaam; vadem |
| English | fathom |
| English (Old English) | fæþm |
| Faeroese | favnur |
| German | Faden; Klafter |
| Spanish | toesa |
| Welsh | gwryd |