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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    ** Italian

    *** Etymology

    [it]. Possibly from a slang expression. Compare [pt], [es] and [ca].

    *** Pronunciation

    [lèsto]

    *** Adjective

    [it-adj]

    1. quick , fast

    **** Derived terms

    {{col|it |lestamente |lesto di lingua |lesto di mano |allestire }}

    **** Descendants

    - [fr]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:it:Trec]

    *** Anagrams

    - [it]

    ** Portuguese

    *** Etymology

    Perhaps from [pt]; compare [goh,non], [en], [it] and [es]. Alternatively, possibly from a [pt] or [la], reduced from [la], as an alteration of [pt], participle of [la].

    *** Pronunciation

    [lésto]

    *** Adjective

    [pt-adj]

    1. agile

    *** Further reading

    - [R:pt:Infopédia] - [R:pt:Priberam]

    ** Tocharian B

    *** Etymology

    An uncertain formation, but ultimately from [txb], whence [txb]. Cognate with [xto]. Also related to [txb].

    *** Noun

    [txb]

    1. nest (of a bird), den (of an animal), lair

    **** Related terms

    {{col|txb |leke |leki |lest |lyäk- |lyak }}

    *** References

    - [head=lesto]