"Joost" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /joːst/
Rhymes: -oːst Etymology: From earlier Joos, from Medieval Latin Iodocus, Iudocus, from Old Breton Iodoc. Cognate with English Joyce. Etymology templates: {{der|nl|ML.|Iodocus}} Medieval Latin Iodocus, {{der|nl|br|Iodoc}} Breton Iodoc, {{cog|en|Joyce}} English Joyce Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|m}} Joost m
  1. a male given name Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Dutch given names, Dutch male given names
    Sense id: en-Joost-nl-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /joːst/
Rhymes: -oːst Etymology: From earlier Joos, probably from Javanese dejos, from Portuguese deus, from Old Galician-Portuguese deus (“god”), from Latin deus (“god”). Etymology templates: {{der|nl|jv|dejos}} Javanese dejos, {{der|nl|pt|deus}} Portuguese deus, {{der|nl|roa-opt|deus||god}} Old Galician-Portuguese deus (“god”), {{der|nl|la|deus||god}} Latin deus (“god”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|m}} Joost m
  1. (archaic, no longer commonly used outside of the phrase ‘Joost mag het weten’) Satan, the Devil Tags: archaic, masculine Derived forms: Joost mag het weten
    Sense id: en-Joost-nl-name-pI2A15O4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [English]

Forms: Joosts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Joost (plural Joosts)
  1. A male given name from Dutch. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Joost-en-name-VSW~xFvi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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