destro
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈdɛs.tro/
adj
Definitions
- clever, able, dexterous
- right, right-hand
- (archaic) right, just
- (archaic) favourable
Etymology
Inherited from Latin dextrum inherited from Proto-Italic *deksteros derived from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs(i)-tero-, *deḱs- (right).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*deḱs-
Gloss
right
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
右
Emoji
👉️ 🤜
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ambidextrous English
- dexter English
- dexterous English
- dextrose English
- dexter Latin
- dexteritas Latin
- dextrum Latin
- dextrum, dexter Latin
- addestrabile Italian
- addestramento Italian
- addestrare Italian
- addestratore Italian
- centrodestro Italian
- destramente Italian
- destreggiare Italian
- destrezza Italian
- maldestramente Italian
- maldestrezza Italian
- maldestro Italian
- riaddestrare Italian
- diestro Spanish, Castilian
- δεξιός Ancient Greek
- *deḱs(i)-tero- Proto-Indo-European
- *deḱs- Proto-Indo-European
- *déḱsinos Proto-Indo-European
- *tehswô Proto-Germanic
- दक्षिण Sanskrit
- dekstra Esperanto
- dekstre Esperanto
- dekstrulo Esperanto
- dekstruma Esperanto
- maldekstra Esperanto
- maldekstregulo Esperanto
- maldekstrulo Esperanto
- maldekstruma Esperanto
- destre Catalan, Valencian
- destrer Catalan, Valencian
- destresa Catalan, Valencian
- maldestre Catalan, Valencian
- dextra Ido
- *deksteros Proto-Italic
- dešinė Lithuanian
- دکھن Urdu
- drã́č̣ụi Kalasha