Where does “عدن” come from?

عدن (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic عَدَن, from Akkadian idīnum, from Sumerian 𒂔 — Plain.

عدن (Ottoman Turkish): Eden, a garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve

Definitions

  1. Eden, a garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve

Ancestry of “عدن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَدَن
2Akkadianidīnumdesert, steppe, plain
3Sumerian𒂔Plain
Every word from Sumerian 𒂔Every word from Akkadian idīnumEvery word from Arabic عَدَن