Where does “Ἀσσύριος” come from?

Ἀσσύριος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.

Ἀσσύριος (Ancient Greek): Assyrian

Definitions

  1. Assyrian

Ancestry of “Ἀσσύριος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἈσσυρία—
2AkkadianAššūrāyu—
3AkkadianAššūrAssur

Words derived from “Ἀσσύριος”

Every word from Akkadian Aššūr →Every word from Akkadian Aššūrāyu →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία →