Words that come from Latin “sinister”

49 words across 15 languages descend from Latin sinister — including sinistrad, sinistrin, sinistroversion, sinistrorsal, sinistromanual, sinistra, sinistrorsus, sinistro.

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English (12)

Italian (11)

Latin (4)

French (4)

Romansch (4)

Portuguese (3)

Romanian (2)

Catalan (2)

Ido (1)

Translingual (1)

Middle French (1)

Friulian (1)

Spanish (1)

Old French (1)

Old Portuguese (1)