Where does “diestri” come from?
diestri (Friulian) comes from Latin dexter, from Proto-Italic deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs(i)-tero-, from Proto-Indo-European deḱs- — right.
diestri (Friulian): shrewd, astute, sagacious, clever, able,...
Definitions
- shrewd, astute, sagacious, clever, able,...
Ancestry of “diestri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | dexter | right , right hand; skillful; fortunate,... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | deksteros | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱs(i)-tero- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱs- | right |