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'wall'). The word's etymology is ultimately derived from a PIE root *dheigw "to stick and set up (a wall)", and *per "around".By the 6th/5th century BCE, the Old Iranian word had been borrowed into Assyrian pardesu "domain". It subsequently came to indicate the expansive walled gardens of the First Persian Empire, and was subsequently borrowed into Greek as ?????????? parádeisos "park

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