Where does “sírio” come from?

sírio (Portuguese) comes from Latin Syrius, from Ancient Greek Σύριος, from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.

sírio (Portuguese): Syrian of or relating to Syria

Definitions

  1. Syrian of or relating to Syria

Ancestry of “sírio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinSyriusSyrian
2Ancient GreekΣύριοςSyrian
3Ancient GreekΣυρίαSyria
4Ancient GreekἈσσυρία—
5AkkadianAššūrāyu—
6AkkadianAššūrAssur
Every word from Akkadian Aššūr →Every word from Akkadian Aššūrāyu →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία →