Etymology

Assyrio-

English Assyria ← Latin Assyria ← Ancient Greek Ἀσσῠρίᾱ (Assŭríā)
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The story

  1. Akkadian𒀸𒋩𒆠 (Aššūr)
  2. Akkadian𒀾𒋗𒊏𒅀 (Aššūrāyu)
  3. Ancient GreekἈσσῠρίᾱ (Assŭríā)
  4. LatinAssyria
  5. EnglishAssyria
  6. English todayAssyrio-

From Assyria + -o-.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.