Where does “Հակոբյան” come from?
Հակոբյան (Armenian) comes from Armenian Հակոբ, from Old Armenian Յակոբ, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.
Ancestry of “Հակոբյան”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | Հակոբ | {{non-gloss definition|given name equivalent to... |
| 2 | Old Armenian | Յակոբ | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Ἰακώβ | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | Jacob |
| 5 | Hebrew | עָקֵב | heel of the foot; heel |