Where does “sinistra” come from?

sinistra (Old French) comes from Latin sinestra — left hand.

sinistra (Old French): left

Definitions

  1. left

Ancestry of “sinistra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsinestraleft hand

Words derived from “sinistra

Every word from Latin sinestra
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