Where does “zona nyaman” come from?
zona nyaman (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian zona, from Dutch zona, from Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.
zona nyaman (Indonesian): comfort zone
Definitions
- comfort zone
Ancestry of “zona nyaman”, step by step
zona nyaman traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian zona
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | zona | zone |
| 2 | Dutch | zona | shingles |
| 3 | Latin | zōna | belt, girdle |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ζώνη | belt, sash |
via Indonesian nyaman
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | nyaman | fresh, invigorating |
| 2 | Malay | nyaman | healthy, fit |
| 3 | Classical Malay | ڽامن | — |
| 4 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *ñaman | — |
via English comfort zone
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | comfort zone | The range of temperature, humidity, and other... |