Jacó
See also: jaco
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Jacob, borrowed from Latin Iācōbus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), borrowed from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from עקב. Doublet of Iago, Jaime, and Tiago.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒaˈkɔ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɐˈkɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔ
- Hyphenation: Ja‧có
Proper noun
Jacó m
- (biblical) Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob
Related terms
Descendants
- → Hunsrik: Schakoh