Adam's ale

A jocular term for water, based on the strong likelihood that Adam hadn't discovered anything stronger (and they call the Garden of Eden a paradise?). Apparently no fans of alliterations, Scots used to refer to water as “Adam's beer.”

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vester	-	Danish
Klavdiya	KLAHV-dee-yah (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian
Modeste	-	French
Chaleb	-	Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Catina	-	Romanian
Kaveh	-	Persian, Persian Mythology