jacob

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See also: Jacob, Jâcob, and Jacòb

Middle Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יעקב (ya'aqóbh, literally “he will/shall heel”).

Noun[edit]

jācob m

  1. a male given name

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