Jakobus

James (one of several New Testament personalities, especially the apostle James the Greater)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/jaˈkoːbʊs/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: Iacobus

In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ). Doublet of Jakob /Jacob, inherited from Middle High German.

Concepts

James

Santiago de Cuba

Saint James the Less

Santiago de Compostela

Translations

Tiago

Jacques

Giacomo

Santiago

Jaume

Jakub

يعقوب

Iákovos

Jacob

Ιάκωβος ο μικρός

Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle

Jame

Jacques d’Alphée

Santiago de Chile

Santiago de Compostel·la