Where does “Xi-ri” come from?

Xi-ri (Vietnamese) comes from French Syrie, from Middle French Syrie, from Latin Sȳria, from Ancient Greek Συρία, from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία, from Akkadian Aššūrāyu, from Akkadian Aššūr — Assur.

Xi-ri (Vietnamese): Syrian

Definitions

Syrian

Ancestry of “Xi-ri”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	Syrie	—
2	Middle French	Syrie	Syria
3	Latin	Sȳria	Assyria
4	Ancient Greek	Συρία	Syria
5	Ancient Greek	Ἀσσυρία	—
6	Akkadian	Aššūrāyu	—
7	Akkadian	Aššūr	Assur

Every word from Akkadian Aššūr →Every word from Akkadian Aššūrāyu →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἀσσυρία →