Where does “dekstrulo” come from?
dekstrulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto dekstra, from Italian destro, from Latin dexter, from Proto-Italic deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs(i)-tero-, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.
dekstrulo (Esperanto): a right-handed person; right-hander; one with...
Definitions
- a right-handed person; right-hander; one with...
Ancestry of “dekstrulo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | dekstra | right |
| 2 | Italian | destro | clever, able, dexterous; right, right-hand;... |
| 3 | Latin | dexter | right , right hand; skillful; fortunate,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | deksteros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱs(i)-tero- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱs- | right |