dexter

Senso (Inglese)

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) right (relative direction), right hand
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) skillful
3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) fortunate, favorable
4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) proper, fitting

Concetti

destro

destra

abile

lesto

destra

drìtta

Opposto di

laevus, scaevus, sinister

sinonimi

dextra

dextrum

directus

Traduzioni

right

rechts

direito

δεξιός

sağ

derecho

derecha

➡️

droit

droite

direita

rechtse

يمين

dret

rechts

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈdɛk.stɛr]

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Proto-Italic *deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs-tero-s, from *deḱs- (“right”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δεξιτερός (dexiterós), and compare δεξιός (dexiós), Old High German zesawa (“right hand, right hand side”), Sanskrit दक्षिण (dákṣiṇa), Old Church Slavonic деснъ (desnŭ, “right”).