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

    • Rhymes:
    • Hyphenation: Ja‧có

    Proper noun

    Jacó m

    1. (biblical) Jacob (one of the sons of Isaac and Rebecca)
    2. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob

    Descendants

    • Hunsrik: Schakoh