Where does “eurosone” come from?
eurosone (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål sone, from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.
eurosone (Norwegian Bokmål): the eurozone
Ancestry of “eurosone”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | sone | a zone |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ζώνη | belt, sash |