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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 days ago (8 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago (4 children)

That's Italian, in Spanish it's Derecha and izquierda.

[–] RVGamer06 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

That would be "destra" and "sinistra", actually. "diestra" sounds like something made up by an American LARPing as an Italian

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