Where does “Adam” come from?

Adam comes from Middle English Adam, from Latin Adam, from Hebrew אָדָם, ultimately related to Hebrew אדמה meaning "earth" or "ground."

Ancestry of “Adam”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle English	Adam	—
2	Old English	Adam	—
3	Latin	Ādām	—
4	Ancient Greek	ἀδάμ	—
5	Hebrew	אָדָם	earth, man, soil, light brown; Adam; man, person
6	Hebrew	אדמה	earth, soil, land