About Degoey
The surname Degoey is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Jacobus, which is the Latin form of the name Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jacobus. The name Jacobus itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Degoey can be interpreted to mean "son of Jacobus" or "descendant of Jacobus."
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Here's how to represent Degoey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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