"James" meaning in French

See James in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /dʒɛms/, /ʒam/
Etymology: From Old French James, from Vulgar Latin Iacomus, spoken and altered pronunciation of Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|James}} Old French James, {{der|fr|VL.|Iacomus}} Vulgar Latin Iacomus, {{der|fr|la|Iacobus}} Latin Iacobus, {{der|fr|grc|Ἰάκωβος|}} Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), {{der|fr|he|יַעֲקֹב|tr=Yaʿăqōḇ}} Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿăqōḇ) Head templates: {{head|fr|proper noun}} James
  1. a male given name Categories (topical): French given names, French male given names
    Sense id: en-James-fr-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries
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