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Jacques (, Quebec French pronunciation : ) is the French equivalent of ''James'', ultimately originating from the name Jacob. ''Jacques'' is derived from the Late Latin ''Iacobus'', from the Greek (Septuagintal Greek ), from the Hebrew name Jacob .〔Morris, William and Mary (eds); entry for "Jacob", ''American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language'' (1975).〕 (See ''Jacob''.) ''James'' is derived from ''Iacomus'', a variant of ''Iacobus''.〔Morris, William and Mary (eds); entry for "James", ''American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language'' (1975).〕 As a first name, ''Jacques'' is often phonetically converted to English as ''Jacob'', ''Jake'' (from ''Jacob''), or ''Jack'', but the last is not an accurate translation. (''Jack'', from ''Jankin'', is strictly a diminutive of ''John''.〔Morris, William and Mary (eds); entry for "Jack", ''American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language'' (1975).〕) ==People with the surname Jacques== *Brian Jacques (1939–2011), British author and radio host, known primarily for the ''Redwall'' series *Cheryl Jacques (born 1962), American activist *Hattie Jacques (1922–1980), British comedy actress *Jeph Jacques (born 1980), American webcomic artist *Kateřina Jacques (born 1971), Czech politician *Martin Jacques (born 1945), British journalist, former editor of ''Marxism Today'' *Richard Jacques (born 1973), British composer *Aracely Arambula (born 1975), Mexican singer & actress *Jean-François Jacques (born 1985), Canadian professional hockey player 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jacques」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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