Where does “Sīrija” come from?

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

Sīrija (Latvian): Syria

Definitions

Syria

Ancestry of “Sīrija”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	Sȳria	Assyria
2	Ancient Greek	Συρία	Syria
3	Ancient Greek	Ἀσσυρία	—
4	Akkadian	Aššūrāyu	—
5	Akkadian	Aššūr	Assur

Words derived from “Sīrija”

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