From Latin "haedus" [young goat, kid]; Šušnjevo selo (Municipality Oštarije, district Ogulin); NB: Croatian egede is a (pejorative) term for "fiddle, violin", and egeduš translates as "fiddler, violinist"; Both terms are derived from their Hungarian equivalents "hegedű" and "hegedűs" (NB: ➺ Željko Predojević: »Slika drugih na primjeru usmene književnosti Hrvata iz južne Baranje« (The image of the “others” in the oral literature of Croats from South Baranja), in Фолклористика [Folkloristika] (Časopis Udruženja folklorista Srbije), 4;1 (2019)).