Where does “zona” come from?

zona (English) comes from Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.

zona (English): A zone or band; a layer; A species of silverside...

Definitions

  1. A zone or band; a layer; A species of silverside...

Ancestry of “zona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinzōnabelt, girdle
2Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash
Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνη →Every word from Latin zōna →