Adroit

Morpheme

Adroit

Type

free base

Denotation

deft, dexterous, skillful

Etymology

French adroit, from à droit; Old French à + droit, dreit; Medieval Latin directum; Latin directus, from dis- + regere

Evidence

adroit, adroitly, adroitness, maladroit, maladroitly, maladroitness

See Also

Rege