Where does “sirian” come from?

sirian (Romanian) comes from Romanian Șiria, from Latin Sȳria, from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.

sirian (Romanian): Syrian

Definitions

  1. Syrian

Ancestry of “sirian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianȘiria
2LatinSȳriaAssyria
3Ancient GreekΣυρίαSyria
4Ancient GreekἈσσυρία
5AkkadianAššūrāyu
6AkkadianAššūrAssur

Words derived from “sirian

Every word from Akkadian AššūrEvery word from Akkadian AššūrāyuEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία
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