under someone's wing

Guided or protected by someone, as in The department head asked Bill to take Joe under his wing during his first few weeks with the firm . This metaphoric term alludes to the mother hen sheltering her chicks. [1200s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Teasag	-	Scottish
Viktoras	-	Lithuanian
NicuȘOr	-	Romanian
Justus	YUWS-tuws (German), JUS-təs (English)	German, Dutch, Late Roman
Faraji	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Mahmood	-	Arabic