Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Late Latin Iacomus, dialect variant of Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃakome/ [ˈʃɑ.ko.mɪ]
  • Rhymes: -akome
  • Hyphenation: Xa‧co‧me

Proper noun

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Xácome m

  1. (biblical) James (a prophet)
  2. a male given name, equivalent to English James or Jacob or Spanish Santiago