Where does “eurozona” come from?

eurozona (Spanish) comes from Spanish zona, from Portuguese zona, from Russian зо́на, from Latin zōna, from Ancient Greek ζώνη — belt, sash.

eurozona (Spanish): Eurozone

Definitions

  1. Eurozone

Ancestry of “eurozona”, step by step

eurozona traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish zona

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishzonazone, district, area
2Portuguesezonazone; area, region; mess
3Russianзо́наzone
4Latinzōnabelt, girdle
5Ancient Greekζώνηbelt, sash

via Spanish euro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisheuroeuro currency
Every word from Ancient Greek ζώνη →Every word from Latin zōna →Every word from Russian зо́на →