zone- root words — words with the zone- root

The root zone- comes from Greek zone, meaning belt, girdle. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including zone, zones, timezone, zoned, zoning, zonal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the zone- root

Explore words with zone- — words containing the zone- root and sharing its sense of "belt, girdle". Examples include zone, zones, timezone, zoned, zoning, zonal. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does zone- mean?

The zone- root means belt, girdle, from Greek zone. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.