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Type Settlement & Body of Water
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. AY-dən, AH-dehn  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Arabic عدن‎ ('Adan) derived from Akkadian edinu meaning "plain, lowland", itself from Sumerian eden meaning "plain, open country". This is the name of a city in Yemen as well as a gulf between the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea (the Gulf of Aden).
Added 9/3/2021 by VerdeIperbolico
Edited 10/6/2021 by HL and VerdeIperbolico