Moreover the name too declares that the dress of the figures of Pallas has come from Libya, for the Libyan women wear over their other garments bare goat-skins (aigeas) with tasselled fringes and coloured over with red madder, and from the name of these goat-skins the Hellenes formed the name aigis.
Are gehiago, izenak ere adierazten du paladioen jazkera Libyatik datorrena; izan ere, libyar emakumeek jantzi gainera mendeldun egea soilduak botatzen dituzte otxarrez tindaturik, eta egea horiengandik hartu dute heleniarrek egiden izena.