English
Iago
Iago comes from Old Spanish Yago, from Latin Iācōbus ‘James’, and ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἸάκωβοςIákōbos
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEIācōbus‘James’
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500Yago
- Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form
- GalicianmodernIago
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἸάκωβοςIákōbos
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEIācōbus‘James’
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500Yago
- Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form
- GalicianmodernIago
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος
Today it means
name A male given name.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος / Iago