Santiago
Galician
[sanˈtjaɣʊ]
proper noun
Definitions
- (Biblical character) James
- SantiagoSantiago de Compostela (capital city in Galicia)
- SantiagoSantiago de Chile (capital city in Chile)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin sanctus, Sanctus Iācōbus (Saint James) derived from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος derived from Hebrew (modern) יַעֲקֹב (heel-grabber, Jacob).
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
יַעֲקֹב
Gloss
heel-grabber, Jacob
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Iacobus Latin
- Iacomus Latin
- Iacōbus Latin
- Iācōbus Latin
- Sanctus, sanctus Latin
- sanctus, Sanctus Iācōbus Latin
- Яков Russian
- Santiago Spanish, Castilian
- Ἰάκωβος Ancient Greek
- Ἰακώβ Ancient Greek
- يَعْقُوب Arabic
- James Old French
- santiaguiño Galician
- santiagués Galician
- יעקבֿ Yiddish
- יַעֲקֹב Hebrew (modern)
- יַעֲקֹב Hebrew (modern)
- יעקב Hebrew (modern)
- Якаў Belarusian
- יַעֲקֹב hbo