Where does “Zone” come from?

Zone comes from Latin zona, derived from Ancient Greek ζώνη, meaning a belt or girdle worn around the body.

Zone (English): Each of the five regions of the earth's surface...

Definitions

  1. Each of the five regions of the earth's surface...

Ancestry of “Zone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinzonabelt, girdle; zone
2Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash

Words derived from “Zone

Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνη