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Etymology
Medieval English form Old French saints' name Gide, an altered form of Latin Aegidius, Greek Aigidios, derivative of aigidion "kid, young goat".

Proper noun
Giles

1. given name|male

References
Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Pres 2001.

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