Akkadian

aḳrabu - scorpion (CAD A₂ 207, AHw. 62)

The term is rightly thought to be a WS loan in both dictionaries. See further von Soden 1957–8: 393.

PWS
*ˁaḳrab- - scorpion (SED II No. 31, Kogan 2011: 213)