Iago

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From the character in Shakespeare's Othello.

Iago m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Triakidae – houndsharks.

• (genus): Iago omanensis (big-eye houndshark) - type species; Iago garricki (long-nose houndshark) - other extant species; see Iago on WikispeciesWikispecies for extinct species.

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From Welsh, Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician Iago, from Latin Iācōbus (“James”), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel”) and the Biblical account of the patriarch Jacob's birth in Genesis 25:26. Doublet of Yago, Jago, James, Jacob, Jacques, and Santiago.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /iˈɑːɡəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /iˈɑɡoʊ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɡəʊ

Iago

1. A male given name.
2. The villain of William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello; any similar villain or deceitful underling.

• agio

Borrowed from Spanish Yago, from Old Spanish Yago, from Latin Iācōbus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), borrowed from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from עקב. Doublet of Xacobe and Xaime.

• Hyphenation: Ia‧go

Iago m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob

• Santiago

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “Iago”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

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From English. Doublet of Giacomo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈja.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -aɡo
• Hyphenation: Ià‧go

Iago m

1. a male given name

• agio, agio-, agiò, gaio

Borrowed from Spanish Yago, from Old Spanish Yago, from Latin Iācōbus, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), borrowed from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from עקב. Doublet of Jacó, Jaime, and Tiago.

• Rhymes: -aɡu
• Hyphenation: I‧a‧go

Iago m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Jacob

• Rhymes: -aɡo
• Syllabification: Ia‧go

Iago m

1. a male given name, variant of Yago

Doublet of Siâms.

Iago m (not mutable)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English James
2. (biblical) the Epistle of James

• Siâms