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Also known as Jacek (given name), Jacek (first name)

Jacek () is a Polish given name of Greek origin related to Hyacinth, through the archaic form of Jacenty. Its closely related equivalents are: Jacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Giacinto (Italian), Jácint (Hungarian) and Jacint (Catalan, shortened to Cint or Cinto following the Catalan tradition of hypocorising through apheresis).

Wikidata facts

Instance of
male given name
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language of work or name
Polish
native label
Jacek
writing system
Latin script
Soundex
J220
Cologne phonetics
084
Caverphone
YSK111
Commons category
Jacek (given name)
described by source
Wiktionary
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Notable people with the name Jacek
  • A-F
  • G-L
  • M-R
  • S-Z
  • See also

Jacek () is a Polish given name of Greek origin related to Hyacinth, through the archaic form of Jacenty. Its closely related equivalents are: Jacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Giacinto (Italian), Jácint (Hungarian) and Jacint (Catalan, shortened to Cint or Cinto following the Catalan tradition of hypocorising through apheresis).

==Notable people with the name Jacek==

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