The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromἀσπίς“shield”
- English todayprotaspis
From prot- + aspis (from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield”)).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekἀσπίς all →
aspaspidiumaspidoliteaspisendaspideanexaspideanholaspidean
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.