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

  1. 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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansīrietisa Syrian, a Syrian man, a man from Syria or of...
2LatvianSīrijaSyria
3LatinSȳriaAssyria
4Ancient GreekΣυρίαSyria
5Ancient GreekἈσσυρία
6AkkadianAššūrāyu
7AkkadianAššūrAssur

via Latvian E

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianE
Every word from Akkadian AššūrEvery word from Akkadian AššūrāyuEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία