Jodocus (from
Breton
Breton most often refers to:
*anything associated with Brittany, and generally
** Breton people
** Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany
** Breton (horse), a breed
**Ga ...
''Iodoc'', Latin ''Judocus''), sometimes ''Josse'', ''Joos'', ''Joost'', ''Joest'', ''Jost'', or ''Jobst'' is a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
and a
family name
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. Other names such as Jocelyn, Jocelyne, Josselin, Josseline, or also Josquin and Jospin derived from it.
The given name Jodocus or its form Josse was popular in the Middle Ages in England.
People
* Saint
Judoc
*
Jobst of Moravia
*
Jodocus Badius
*
Jodocus Hondius
Jodocus Hondius (Latinized version of his Dutch language, Dutch name: ''Joost de Hondt'') (17 October 1563 – 12 February 1612) was a Flemish people, Flemish and Dutch engraving, engraver and cartographer. He is sometimes called Jodocus Hon ...
*
Joos de Damhouder
Fiction
*
Alfred Jodocus Kwak, a Dutch animated television series
Places
*
Josse, municipality in Landes, France
*
Jost Van Dyke one of the
British Virgin Islands
*
Saint-Josse also called Saint-Josse-sur-Mer, municipality in Pas-de-Calais, France
*
Saint-Josse-ten-Noode in French, Sint-Joost-ten-Node in Dutch, municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
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Sint Joost, small village in Limburg, the Netherlands
See also
*
Jösse Hundred - a district of Värmland in Sweden
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Jösse Car - sports car producer located in Värmland
Given names
Surnames