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Aegidius

Aegidius proper noun: a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.

Proper noun

Aegidius

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.

Origin of Aegidius

From Late Latin Aegīdius, from Ancient Greek Αἰγιδιός (Aigidiós, “kid skin”) (sometimes interpreted as “the protecting”).

Questions about Aegidius

What does Aegidius mean?
Aegidius means a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.
What part of speech is Aegidius?
Aegidius is a proper noun.

Words near Aegidius in the dictionary

  1. Aegeus
  2. aegicrane
  3. aegicranes
  4. aegid
  5. aegides
  6. Aegidius
  7. aegids
  8. aegilops
  9. aegilopses
  10. Aegina
  11. Aeginetan

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