destre
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Latin dextrum (compare Occitan dèstre, Spanish diestro, Italian destro), from Proto-Italic *deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs(i)-tero-, from *deḱs- (“right”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈdes.tɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈdes.tɾe]
- Homophone: destra (Central)
Adjective[edit]
destre (feminine destra, masculine and feminine plural destres)
- right; opposite of left
- right, right-handed
- dexterous
- Antonym: maldestre
- the left side of a shield from the point of view of the viewer
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “destre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “destre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “destre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “destre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
destre f
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dexter, dextrum.
Adjective[edit]
destre m (oblique and nominative feminine singular destre)
- right (on the right-hand side)
- right-handed
- dexterous
Descendants[edit]
- Norman: dêtre
Tarantino[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin dexter, dextrum.
Adjective[edit]
destre
Categories:
- Catalan terms inherited from Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Catalan terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan terms with homophones
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan adjectives
- Italian non-lemma forms
- Italian noun forms
- Old French terms inherited from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French adjectives
- Tarantino terms inherited from Latin
- Tarantino terms derived from Latin
- Tarantino lemmas
- Tarantino adjectives