jacob

Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יעקב‎ (ya'aqóbh, literally “heel-grabber”).

Noun

jācob m

  1. A male given name

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms
  • jacobus

Descendants
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