Where does “mamzono” come from?

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

mamzono (Esperanto): bra

Definitions

  1. bra

Ancestry of “mamzono”, step by step

mamzono traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto zono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantozonobelt; waist; zone
2EnglishZoneEach of the five regions of the earth's surface into which it was divided by climatic differences, namely the torrid zone (between the tropics), two temperate zones (between the tropics and the polar circles), and two frigid zones (within the polar circles)
3Frenchzonezone; first-person singular present indicative of...
4GermanZonezone
5Italianzonaa zone, area or district
6Spanishzonazone, district, area
7Portuguesezonazone; area, region; mess
8Russianзо́наzone
9Latinzōnabelt, girdle
10Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash

via Esperanto mamo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantomamobreast
2Latinmammaa breast; an udder; a pap; a teat, a dug
3Latinferōto bear; to carry
4Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνηEvery word from Latin zōnaEvery word from Russian зо́на