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Desta

Desta proper noun: a surname from Amharic.

Proper noun

Desta (plural Destas)

  1. A surname from Amharic.

Forms of Desta

pluralDestas

Origin of Desta

Borrowed from Amharic ደስታ (dästa).

Questions about Desta

What does Desta mean?
Desta means a surname from Amharic.
What part of speech is Desta?
Desta is a proper noun.

Words near Desta in the dictionary

  1. dessyatine
  2. dessyatines
  3. dessyatins
  4. dest
  5. dest.
  6. Desta
  7. destabilase
  8. destabilases
  9. destabilisation
  10. destabilisations
  11. destabilise

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