Where does “سوریه‌لو” come from?

سوریه‌لو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سوریه, from Arabic سُورِيَة.

سوریه‌لو (Ottoman Turkish): Syrian

Definitions

  1. Syrian

Ancestry of “سوریه‌لو”, step by step

سوریه‌لو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish سوریه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishسوریه—
2Arabicسُورِيَة—

via Ottoman Turkish ـلو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman TurkishـلوForms adjectives from nouns; with
2Proto-Turkic*-ligA positive adjective suffix
Every word from Arabic سُورِيَة →Every word from Ottoman Turkish سوریه →