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Etymology of the English word zeroth

the English word zeroth
derived from the English word zero
derived from the Italian word zero
derived from the Medieval Latin word zephirum
derived from the Arabic word sifr
derived from the Arabic word ṣifr
using the English suffix -th

Date

The earliest known usage of zeroth in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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