| cancer | Latin | Cancer |
| 〈trigonum martis〉 ‘Mars' triangle’ | Latin | Mars' triangle |
| 〈iugulae〉 ‘the Belt’ | Latin | the Belt |
| 〈oculi cancri〉 ‘the eyes of the Crab’ | Latin | the eyes of the Crab |
| 〈caput cancri〉 ‘the head of the Crab’ | Latin | the head of the Crab |
| 〈collum cancri〉 ‘the neck of the Crab’ | Latin | the neck of the Crab |
| 〈fauces cancri〉 ‘the throat of the Crab’ | Latin | the throat of the Crab |
| 〈dorsum cancri〉 ‘the back of the Crab’ | Latin | the back of the Crab |
| 〈stomachus et pecten cancri〉 ‘the stomach and crotch of the Crab’ | Latin | the stomach and crotch of the Crab |
| 〈brachia cancri〉 ‘the arms of the Crab’ | Latin | the arms of the Crab |
| 〈pedes dextri cancri〉 ‘the right feet of the Crab’ | Latin | the right feet of the Crab |
| 〈pedes sinistri cancri〉 ‘the left legs of the Crab’ | Latin | the left legs of the Crab |
| 〈pedes extremi cancri〉 ‘the outer legs of the Crab’ | Latin | the outer legs of the Crab |
| 〈cauda cancri〉 ‘the tail of the Crab’ | Latin | the tail of the Crab |
| 〈alluttu〉 ALLA ‘Cancer’ | Akkadian | Cancer , Crab , crab , crab star |
| 〈סרטנא〉 srṭnʾ ‘Cancer’ | Aramaic | Cancer |
| 〈gnhḏ〉 ‘Cancer’ | Egyptian | Cancer , crab |
| 〈Καρκίνος〉 Karkinos ‘Cancer’ | Greek | Cancer , crab |
| 〈סַרְטָן〉 sarṭān ‘Cancer’ | Hebrew | Cancer |
| 〈कर्किन्〉 karkin ‘Cancer’ | Sanskrit | Cancer |