Iacób
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish Iacób, from Late Latin Iacobus, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ). Doublet of Séamas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈiəkoːbˠ/
Proper noun
Iacób m (genitive Iacóib)
- Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebekah)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iacób | nIacób | hIacób | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Old Irish
Etymology
From Late Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈiːa̯koːb/
Proper noun
Iacób m (genitive Iacóib)
- Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebekah)
- James (apostle)
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18d12
- Petur et Iacób et Iohain
- Peter and James and John
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18d12
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| Iacób (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
Iacób | n-Iacób |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.