Where does “ассириянин” come from?

ассириянин (Russian) comes from Russian -я́нин, from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ.

ассириянин (Russian): Assyrian

Definitions

  1. Assyrian

Ancestry of “ассириянин”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russian-я́нинSuffix used to form nouns from other nouns, usually referring to inhabitants of a given place or occupations
2Proto-Slavic-ěninъ—
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ěninъ →Every word from Russian -я́нин →