| rdfs:comment | - While the name Jake is normally shorted from either Jacob or Jake, Jake is his full name. This is a Hebrew and Latin name meaning "Supplanter; held by the heel". The second meaning is a reference to Achillies, who is a great fighter in an old Greek myth. His middle name was chosen after his grandfather, Charles Deveaux, and the name Charles is a Germanic and French name meaning "Free man". In English, it simply means "man". It is noticeable that Jake is the only one of his siblings whose initals aren't either JDD or DJD. Deveaux is an old French surname, which was given to people who lived near a certain hill, stream, church or specific tree.
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| abstract | - While the name Jake is normally shorted from either Jacob or Jake, Jake is his full name. This is a Hebrew and Latin name meaning "Supplanter; held by the heel". The second meaning is a reference to Achillies, who is a great fighter in an old Greek myth. His middle name was chosen after his grandfather, Charles Deveaux, and the name Charles is a Germanic and French name meaning "Free man". In English, it simply means "man". It is noticeable that Jake is the only one of his siblings whose initals aren't either JDD or DJD. Deveaux is an old French surname, which was given to people who lived near a certain hill, stream, church or specific tree.
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