Where does “യഅ്ഖൂബ്” come from?

യഅ്ഖൂബ് (Malayalam) comes from Arabic يعقوب, from Arabic يَعْقُوب, from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ, from Hebrew יעקב, from Hebrew עקב — following, because of, due to; heel; trace.

യഅ്ഖൂബ് (Malayalam): Yaqub, the nabi of Islam whose another name is Israil

Definitions

Yaqub, the nabi of Islam whose another name is Israil

Ancestry of “യഅ്ഖൂബ്”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Arabic	يعقوب	(biblical) Jacob, Hebrew patriarch also known as Israel
2	Arabic	يَعْقُوب	—
3	Classical Syriac	ܝܥܩܘܒ	Jacob, James
4	Hebrew	יעקב	defective spelling of יעקוב
5	Hebrew	עקב	following, because of, due to; heel; trace

Every word from Hebrew עקב →Every word from Hebrew יעקב →Every word from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ →