Jacek, Jacinto, Giacinto, Jacint
The Death of Hyacinth by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
PronunciationPolish: [ˈjat͡sɛk]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHyacinth
Meaning[real meaning needed]
Region of originPolish, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Catalan, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Greek
Other names
Related namesJacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Jacint/Cint/Cinto (Catalan), Giacinto (Italian), Jácint (Hungarian), Hyacinth (Greek)

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).

The name Jacek might refer to:


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