Iacobus

Meaning

a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob or James

Synonyms

Iacomus

Pronounced as (IPA)
[jaːˈkoː.bʊs]
Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel of the foot”).

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