Where does “esquerdo” come from?

esquerdo (Galician) comes from Basque ezker — left-handed; left; left, left-wing.

esquerdo (Galician): left, left-hand; left, left-wing; left-handed

Definitions

  1. left, left-hand; left, left-wing; left-handed

Ancestry of “esquerdo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basqueezkerleft-handed; left; left, left-wing
Every word from Basque ezker
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