Jak

jak'jak'1 syllable
🇬🇧English
Adventurous

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Jacob, which is from the Hebrew name Yaakov

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used as a short form of Jacob or Jack

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Has been used as a diminutive of Jacob or Jack since the Middle Ages

🇵🇱Polish
Sharp

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Similar to the English meaning, derived from Jacob

CULTURAL NOTES

Jak is sometimes used as a Polish variant of Jack or Jacob

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Polish-speaking regions as an informal name

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