IOKOBOS to JAMES

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Mon Aug 5 17:21:49 EDT 2002


Chuck, "Santiago" is actually "St.James" in Spanish.
Tiago is the Spanish (and Portuguese as well)word for
James. Best, 

                                        Tony Costa
                               Universtity of Toronto

"Chuck Tripp" wrote:

> 
> I went and looked up James in a spanish bible and as
it
> turns out, it is
> Santiago.  I believe the -iago part of the word is
what
> comes from the greek
> IOKOBOS.  Of the three, James, Jacques and -iago, from
> IOCABOS, James seems
> to me to be the biggest stretch.
> 
> Chuck Tripp
> Kodiak, Alaska
> 
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