Where does “sinistra” come from?
sinistra (Italian) comes from Latin sinister, from Proto-Italic senisteros.
sinistra (Italian): left; third-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- left; third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “sinistra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sinister | left; perverse, bad; or adverse, hostile;... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | senisteros | — |
Words derived from “sinistra”