Where does “Sȳria” come from?

Sȳria (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.

Sȳria (Latin): Assyria

Definitions

  1. Assyria

Ancestry of “Sȳria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΣυρίαSyria
2Ancient GreekἈσσυρία
3AkkadianAššūrāyu
4AkkadianAššūrAssur

Words derived from “Sȳria

Every word from Akkadian AššūrEvery word from Akkadian AššūrāyuEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία