Where does “Edna” come from?

Edna is an English given name derived from Hebrew עֶדְנָה, itself from Hebrew עֵדֶן, ultimately from Sumerian 𒂔.

Ancestry of “Edna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewעֶדְנָהpleasure; delight
2EnglishEdenA paradise on Earth; A state of innocence
3HebrewעֵדֶןEden
4Akkadian𒂊𒁲𒉡plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally...
5Sumerian𒂔Plain

Words derived from “Edna”

Every word from Sumerian 𒂔 →Every word from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 →Every word from Hebrew עֵדֶן →