sinistralidade

Galician

Etymology

From sinestro (“accident”) +‎ -idade.

Noun

sinistralidade f (plural sinistralidades)

accident rate

Further reading

“sinistralidade” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English sinistrality. By surface analysis, sinistro + -al +‎ -idade.

Noun

sinistralidade f (plural sinistralidades)

(Portugal) accident rate
(biology) sinistrality, left-handedness (preference for the left side of the body)

Further reading

“sinistralidade” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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