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Where does “sone” come from?

sone (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.

sone (Norwegian Bokmål): a zone

Definitions

  1. a zone

Ancestry of “sone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash

Words derived from “sone”

  • tidssone
  • gråsone
  • eurosone
  • flyforbudssone
Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνη →