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Where does “downzone” come from?

downzone (English) comes from English Zone, from French zone, from German Zone, from Italian zona, from Spanish zona, from Portuguese zona, from Russian зо́на, from Latin zōna — belt, sash.

downzone (English): To change an area or property to a less...

Definitions

  1. To change an area or property to a less...

Ancestry of “downzone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishZone—
2Frenchzonezone; first-person singular present indicative of...
3GermanZonezone
4Italianzonaa zone, area or district
5Spanishzonazone, district, area
6Portuguesezonazone; area, region; mess
7Russianзо́на—
8Latinzōna—
9Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash
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