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“(God) has protected”
Language contexts for this entry: Danish, Norwegian Bokmål
/ja.kuˈbiː.nə/ · Norwegian Bokmål
01 / Meaning & origin
Jakobine is a feminine given name documented in Danish and Norwegian Bokmål. It is a form of Jakob, for which German Wikipedia gives the meaning “(God) has protected”.
Meaning: “(God) has protected”
From Jakob (“male given name”) + -ine (“feminine name-forming suffix”). Compare Danish Jakobine and Swedish Jakobine (“female given names”).
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04 / Through time
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Jakobine— “supplanter”
Jakobine, _f._ _Ger._ Heb. supplanter, 17
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Glossary of Christian Names · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
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