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Yago

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See also: yago and yágo

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish Yago, from Latin Iācōbus (James), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, Jacob, literally he will/shall heel), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, heel) and the Biblical account of the patriarch Jacob's birth in Genesis 25:26. Doublet of Iago, Jago, James, Jacob, and Jacques.

Proper noun

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Yago

  1. A male given name from Spanish

Old Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Latin Iācōbus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), borrowed from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from עקב. Doublet of Jacob and Jayme.

    Proper noun

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    Yago m

    1. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob

    Descendants

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    • Spanish: Yago, Iago
      • Galician: Iago
      • Portuguese: Iago

    Spanish

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Old Spanish Yago, from Latin Iācōbus (James), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, Jacob, literally he will/shall heel), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, heel) and the Biblical account of the patriarch Jacob's birth in Genesis 25:26. Doublet of Jacobo and Jaime.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝaɡo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝa.ɣ̞o]
      • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃaɡo/ [ˈʃa.ɣ̞o]
      • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒaɡo/ [ˈʒa.ɣ̞o]

      • Rhymes: -aɡo
      • Syllabification: Ya‧go

      Proper noun

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      Yago m

      1. a male given name from Latin

      Descendants

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