| fax | Latin | torch , star |
| 〈trabs〉 ‘board’ | Latin | board |
| 〈globus〉 ‘sphere’ | Latin | sphere , ball |
| 〈capra〉 ‘the She-goat’ | Latin | the She-goat , Goat |
| 〈stella〉 ‘star’ | Latin | star , planet |
| 〈sidus〉 ‘star’ | Latin | star , planet , celestial body , constellation , zodiac sign , luminary |
| 〈lampas〉 ‘"lamp" comet’ | Latin | "lamp" comet , star |
| 〈dipāru〉 IZI.GAR ‘meteor’ | Akkadian | torch , meteor |
| 〈kakkabu〉 MUL ‘star’ | Akkadian | star , constellation , zodiac sign |
| 〈sw〉 ‘star’ | Egyptian | planet , star , zodiac sign |
| 〈ἀστήρ〉 astēr ‘star’ | Greek | star , planet |
| 〈ἄστρον〉 astron ‘star’ | Greek | star |
| 〈כּוֹכָב〉 kôk̲āb̲ ‘star’ | Hebrew | star |
| 〈तारा〉 tārā ‘star’ | Sanskrit | star |