aegis- root words — words with the aegis- root

The root aegis- comes from Greek aigis, meaning goatskin shield of Zeus. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including aegis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the aegis- root

Explore words with aegis- — words containing the aegis- root and sharing its sense of "goatskin shield of Zeus". Examples include aegis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does aegis- mean?

The aegis- root means goatskin shield of Zeus, from Greek aigis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.