9. ''Edin''
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Edin, according to the Sumerians, means a uncultivated plain that lies outside the artificial landscape of the city. But in our modern society, we now use the word Eden to describe a paradise, which was taken from the Bible.
-Scotty Malcolm
Sources:
http://www.mega.nu/ampp/eden/roots.html
Manual pg. 95
