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==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word ''ādamia'' is an adjective/noun superficially decomposed as the lemma ''ādama'' "ancestry" and the associative particle ''-ia-'', therefore denoting "belonging to ancestry". | The word ''ādamia'' is an adjective/noun superficially decomposed as the lemma ''ādama'' "ancestry" and the associative particle ''-ia-'', therefore denoting "belonging to ancestry". Furthermore, without pattern transfixation, the pure root is ''-’-d-m-'' "ancestry", whose meaning was influenced by the Hebrew word [[wikt:אדם#Hebrew|''אדם'']] "Adam", name of the first man in the [[w:Old Testament|Old Testament]]. | ||
According to its creator, [[User:Veno|Veno]], the [[Paleolithic Code]] was named as such due the similarity with the narrative of [[w:Book of Genesis|Genesis]], where Adam was tasked to name the animals of Eden<ref name="Veno">[[De Eloquentia Vulgari]]</ref>: | |||
: 19 And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. <br> | : 19 And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. <br> | ||