Where does “伊甸” come from?

伊甸 (Chinese) comes from English eden, from Hebrew עֵדֶן, from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡, from Sumerian 𒂔 — Plain.

伊甸 (Chinese): Eden

Definitions

  1. Eden

Ancestry of “伊甸”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishedenAlternative letter-case form of Eden
2HebrewעֵדֶןEden
3Akkadian𒂊𒁲𒉡plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally...
4Sumerian𒂔Plain
Every word from Sumerian 𒂔 →Every word from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 →Every word from Hebrew עֵדֶן →
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