stâng

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stâng

/stɨŋɡ/

Where it comes from

From a Vulgar Latin root *stancus, from a contraction of Vulgar Latin *stānticus (“tired”), from Latin stāns, stantis. Compare Aromanian stãngu, also Old Italian mano stanca (“left hand”); cf. also the etymology of Italian manco (“left; originally 'maimed', 'faulty' 'imperfect'”).

adjective stângă · stângi · stâng

masculine, neuter left (direction)
Opposite: drept

In English

left west side of the body when one is facing north

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"stâng." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2ng. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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stâng. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2ng

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"stâng." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2ng.

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@misc{sta_ng_2026,
  title = {stâng},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/st%C3%A2ng},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}