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Where does “Jaques” come from?

Jaques (Norman) comes from Spanish -és, from Spanish política, from Spanish político, from Latin polīticus, from Swedish politisk, from Swedish politik, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

Ancestry of “Jaques”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-ésForms nouns and adjectives of nationality;...
2Spanishpolíticapolitics; policy; female equivalent of político
3Spanishpolíticopolitical; in-law; politician
4Latinpolīticus—
5Swedishpolitiskpolitical, having to do with politics
6Swedishpolitikpolitics
7Ancient Greekπολιτικόςcivic, constitutional, public; social
8Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
9Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
10Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
13Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “Jaques”

  • Jacot
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