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It's called the RIGHT hand for a reason (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago (8 children)

In Spanish the right and left are called diestra (dexterous) and siniestra (sinister) respectively.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That originates from Latin actually.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago

Well. It’s Spanish. Most of it originated from Latin.

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