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 — Assur.

syriacus (Latin): Syrian

Definitions

  1. Syrian

Ancestry of “syriacus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekσυριακόςSyrian
2Ancient GreekΣυρίαSyria
3Ancient GreekἈσσυρία—
4AkkadianAššūrāyu—
5AkkadianAššūrAssur

Words derived from “syriacus”

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