The Secret Reason Why SINESTRO is Left-Handed! (Green Lantern) || NerdSync

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Sinestro is a staple in the world of the Green Lanterns. He's played the ally, but he's probably most well-known for playing the villainous leader of the Yellow Lanterns, aka the Sinestro Corps! But while Sinestro's name might simply sound like a play on the word "sinister," there's actually a little bit more to dissect here—including why Sinestro is LEFT-HANDED!

Alter Ego takes a look at language and etymology to uncover the hidden meanings and mind-blowing secrets behind the names of your favorite comic book characters!

Hosted by Scott Niswander (@ScottNiswander)

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SOURCES:
The Sinister Influence of the Left Hand
http://blog.oup.com/2010/09/left-hand/
Online Etymology Dictionary
http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=left
How did “sinister”, the Latin word for “left-handed”, get its current meaning?
http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/39092/how-did-sinister-the-latin-word-for-left-handed-get-its-current-meaning

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