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Assyriac
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English
Etymology
From en la Assyriacus, from en grc Ἀσσυριακός.
Adjective
en Assyrian
en 1801 Joseph Hager A Dissertation on the Newly Discovered Babylonian Inscriptions https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Dissertation_on_the_Newly_Discovered_B/ntJCAAAAcAAJ London 61 5th, That the same, also, were the Chaldaic characters with which, according to Athenæus, the epitaphium of Sardanapalus, at Nineveh, was engraved; the Assyriac characters mentioned by Herodotus, Diodorus, Polyænus, and other ancient authors, rather than the square Chaldaic now in use among the Jews; or the Samaritan, the Estranghelo, and other alphabetic letters.
en 1859 The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Irish_Acad/CSlRAAAAYAAJ 41 I feel, on the whole, great confidence in this being the genuine Assyriac numeral for "three," [...]
en 1887 James E. Ellison The City of Living Soul, Discovered in a Dream https://books.google.com/books?id=D28hAQAAMAAJ 57 [...] the Assyriac stranger said: [...]
Proper noun
en Assyrian
en 1859 The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Irish_Acad/CSlRAAAAYAAJ 41 [...] but I can compare it with nothing else either in Assyriac or in any other language.
en Assyria