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Where does “zonality” come from?

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

zonality (English): The state or condition of being zonal

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being zonal

Ancestry of “zonality”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishzonalDivided into zones; Related to, associated with,...
2EnglishZone—
3Frenchzonezone; first-person singular present indicative of...
4GermanZonezone
5Italianzonaa zone, area or district
6Spanishzonazone, district, area
7Portuguesezonazone; area, region; mess
8Russianзо́на—
9Latinzōna—
10Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash
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