Etymograph

English

Eurozone

From euro + zone.

A compound of euro + zone

Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη

Latin Europa

English euro

Proto-Indo-European *yoh₃snéh₂

Ancient Greek ζώνη ‘belt, sash, girdle’

Latin zōna ‘belt’

English zone

Today it means

name Collectively, the European Union member states whose official currency is the euro.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Eurozone