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Where does “zon-” come from?

zon- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.

zon- (English): girdle, belt

Definitions

  1. girdle, belt

Ancestry of “zon-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash

Words derived from “zon-”

  • zonure
Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνη →