Where does “Zeitzonendifferenz” come from?
Zeitzonendifferenz (German) comes from German Differenz, from Italian differire, from Latin differre, from Latin differo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Zeitzonendifferenz (German): time zone difference
Definitions
- time zone difference
Ancestry of “Zeitzonendifferenz”, step by step
Zeitzonendifferenz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Differenz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Differenz | difference |
| 2 | Italian | differire | to defer, to postpone; to differ, to be different |
| 3 | Latin | differre | present active infinitive of differō |
| 4 | Latin | differo | I carry different ways, spread, scatter,... |
| 5 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 6 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 7 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |