Where does “Gijón” come from?

Gijón (English) comes from Spanish Gijón, from Asturian Xixón, from Latin Gigia — Gijón.

Ancestry of “Gijón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishGijón—
2AsturianXixón—
3LatinGigiaGijón
Every word from Latin Gigia →Every word from Asturian Xixón →Every word from Spanish Gijón →