Where does “sīriete” come from?
sīriete (Latvian) comes from Latvian sīrietis, from Latvian Sīrija, from Latin Sȳria, from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.
sīriete (Latvian): a Syrian, a woman from Syria or of Syrian...
Definitions
- a Syrian, a woman from Syria or of Syrian...
Ancestry of “sīriete”, step by step
sīriete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian sīrietis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | sīrietis | a Syrian, a Syrian man, a man from Syria or of... |
| 2 | Latvian | Sīrija | Syria |
| 3 | Latin | Sȳria | Assyria |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Συρία | Syria |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἀσσυρία | — |
| 6 | Akkadian | Aššūrāyu | — |
| 7 | Akkadian | Aššūr | Assur |
via Latvian E
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | E | — |