iago
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of iago
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A male given name.
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name
- A male given name.
- The villain of William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello; any similar villain or deceitful underling.
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Etymology
From Welsh, Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician Iago, from Latin Iācōbus (“James”), from Ancient Greek Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), from Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (ya‘ăqṓḇ, “Jacob”, literally “he will/shall heel”), from עָקֵב (‘āqḗḇ, “heel”) and the Biblical account of the patriarch Jacob's birth in Genesis 25:26. Doublet of Yago, Jago, James, Jacob, Jacques, and Santiago.
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