jacob

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See also: Jacob, Jâcob, and Jacòb

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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

Noun

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jācob m

  1. a male given name

Inflection

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Alternative forms

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Descendants

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