Iago
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom the character in Shakespeare's Othello.
Proper noun
editIago m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Triakidae – houndsharks.
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Iago omanensis (big-eye houndshark) - type species; Iago garricki (long-nose houndshark) - other extant species; see Iago on WikispeciesWikispecies for extinct species.
References
edit- Iago (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Iago on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Iago on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editEtymology
editFrom Welsh, Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician Iago, 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 Yago, Jago, James, Jacob, Jacques, Diego, Santiago, and San Diego.
Proper noun
editIago
- A male given name.
- The villain of William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello; any similar villain or deceitful underling.
Anagrams
editGalician
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel of the foot”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Ia‧go
Proper noun
editIago m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “Iago”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “Iago”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom English. Doublet of Giacomo.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editIago m
- a male given name
Anagrams
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin Iācōbus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿăqōḇ, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (ʿāqēḇ, “heel”).
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -aɡu
- Hyphenation: I‧a‧go
Proper noun
editIago m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob
Related terms
editSpanish
editPronunciation
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- Rhymes: -aɡo
- Syllabification: Ia‧go
Proper noun
editIago m
- a male given name, variant of Yago
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- English terms borrowed from Welsh
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- Galician terms derived from Latin
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- Rhymes:Galician/aɡo
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- Rhymes:Galician/aħo
- Rhymes:Galician/aħo/2 syllables
- Galician lemmas
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- Galician given names
- Galician male given names
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- Rhymes:Italian/aɡo
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/aɡu
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɡo
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- Spanish male given names