Given name

Jodokus

“to receive, to accept”·“one who takes up arrows”

Jodokus is a given name from Breton. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jodokus is built from elements meaning “to receive, to accept” and “one who takes up arrows”.

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Where it comes from

Jodokus comes from Breton.

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Jodokus’s family of names

In German usage, Jodokus has a related form in Joost. In German usage, Jodokus has a related form in JOSSE. In German usage, Jodokus has a conventional equivalent in the Breton form JODOC.

Walk Jodokus’s family in the name graph

JodokusJosseJostJoostJodokJodocusJudoc

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Nicknames & forms 4

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Across languages 2

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