Where does “jacassement” come from?

jacassement (French) comes from French jacasser, from French jacques, from Latin Iacobus, from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος, from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ, from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב, from Hebrew עָקֵב — heel of the foot; heel.

jacassement (French): chatter, chattering

Definitions

  1. chatter, chattering

Ancestry of “jacassement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchjacasserto caw; to chatter, to gossip, to jabber
2Frenchjacquesplural of jacque; a stupid person; a jemmy or...
3LatinIacobusJacob; James; Saint James
4Ancient GreekἸάκωβος—
5Ancient GreekἸακώβJacob
6HebrewיַעֲקֹבJacob
7Hebrewעָקֵבheel of the foot; heel
Every word from Hebrew עָקֵב →Every word from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ →