Etymograph

English

Neo-Syriac

From neo- + Syriac.

Formed from neo- + Syriac

Proto-Indo-European *nu ‘now’

Proto-Indo-European *néwos ‘new’

Proto-Hellenic *néwos ‘new’

Ancient Greek νέος ‘young’

English neo-

Ancient Greek Συρία

Ancient Greek Συριακός ‘Syrian’

Latin Syriacus ‘Syrian’

English Syriac

Today it means

name A collection of several Northeastern Neo-Aramaic languages or dialects spoken by Syriac Christians in and around northern Iraq.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Neo-Syriac