destra
Portuguese
/ˈdɛʃ.tɾɐ/, /ˈdɛs.tɾɐ/
noun
Definitions
- the right hand or foot
Etymology
Inherited from Latin dextra (the right hand).
Origin
Latin
dextra
Gloss
the right hand
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dextrad English
- dextra Latin
- centrodestra Italian
- destra Italian
- destrese Italian
- destroide Italian
- ultradestra Italian
- diestra Spanish, Castilian
- dextre Middle French