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destre.

right; opposite of left

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈde̞s.tɾə]Northern[ˈdes.tɾə]Balearic, Central[ˈdes.tɾe]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. right; opposite of left

  2. right, right-handed

  3. dexterous

  4. the left side of a shield from the point of view of the viewer

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin dextrum (compare Occitan dèstre, Spanish diestro, Italian destro), from Proto-Italic *deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs(i)-tero-, from *deḱs- (“right”).

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