Where does “syriacus” come from?

syriacus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek συριακός, from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr.

syriacus (Latin): Syrian

Definitions

Syrian

Ancestry of “syriacus”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	συριακός	—
2	Ancient Greek	Συρία	Syria
3	Ancient Greek	Ἀσσυρία	—
4	Akkadian	Aššūrāyu	—
5	Akkadian	Aššūr	—

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