sestro

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) habit (action performed repeatedly and automatically)
2. (masculine) fate; destiny

Adj

1. (not-comparable, obsolete, relational) left, left side
2. (not-comparable, obsolete) inauspicious; ominous (being a bad omen)

Concepts

left

sinister

Synonyms

esquerdo

sinistro

Translations

links

إِلَى اَلشِّمَال

linksseitig

nach links

sinister

αριστερά

à gauche

sinistra

a sinistra

links

siniestro

إِلَى اَلْيَسَار

a la izquierda

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɛs.tɾu/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: sinister

Cognate with Spanish: siniestro

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sẽestro, from Late Latin sinextrum, from Latin sinistrum. Compare Spanish siniestro. Doublet of sinistro, a borrowing from Latin.