| English | broadleaf plantain | | | 1 | Beetle, A. A. 1970. Recommended plant names. Univ. Wyoming Agr. Exp. Sta. Res. J. 31 |
| English | common plantain | | | 1 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| English | greater plantain | | | 1 | Stace, C. 1995. New flora of the British Isles. |
| English | large plantain | | | 1 | Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). |
| English | plantain | | | 1 | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |
| Arabic | lisan al-hamal | | | 2 | Boulos, L. & M. N. El-Hadidi. 1984. The weeds of Egypt. |
| English (Canada) | broad-leaved plantain | | Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 230. |
| French | grand plantain | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French | plantain majeur | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French (Canada) | plantain majeur | | Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel | 2 | Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 230. |
| German | Breitwegerich | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Portuguese | tanchagem-maior | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | lantana-maior | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Spanish | llantén | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | llantén común | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | llantén major | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Swedish | groblad | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |
| Transliterated Russian | podorožnik bol'šoj | | | 2 | Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6 |