The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΑἰγιδιός“kid skin”
- Late Latin · derived fromAegīdius
- English todayAegidius
From Late Latin Aegīdius, from Ancient Greek Αἰγιδιός (Aigidiós, “kid skin”) (sometimes interpreted as “the protecting”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.