jacobeu

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin Jacobaeus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ʒə.kuˈβɛw]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒə.koˈbɛw]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [d͡ʒa.koˈbɛw]

Adjective

jacobeu (feminine jacobea, masculine plural jacobeus, feminine plural jacobees)

1. (relational) of James the Great, the patron saint of Santiago de Compostela, or his pilgrimage

   ruta jacobea primitiva ― Primitive Way of Santiago

Related terms

• Jaume
• Santiago

Further reading

• “jacobeu”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007