Re: @John Brown (no body): (was: Should have priced it)
The origin seems to be the Greek Gígās which as far as I tell from a cursory Google is pronounced with a hard G as in Google, not a soft G as in Giant.
Happy to be corrected by any Greek speakers here though :-)
Damn! You made me do research! I might get my commentard badge pulled for that!
Biting the hand that feeds IT
