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Iago

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“Holder of the heel”or“Supplanter”or“May God protect”

Iago — Welsh and Galician form of Jacob. This was the name of two early Welsh kings of Gwynedd. It is also the name of the villain in Shakespeare's tragedy 'Othello' (1603).

WelshGalicianPortuguese3 syllables · /iˈɑː.goʊ/

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