right
The origin and history of right.
Etymology
From Old English riht, meaning both "straight" and "morally correct" — the two senses have stayed linked ever since.
The origin and history of right.
From Old English riht, meaning both "straight" and "morally correct" — the two senses have stayed linked ever since.
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