triscele

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triscele

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dal greco τρισκελής (ovvero "con tre gambe"), poi in francese triskèles

noun

  1. raffigurazione di un essere con tre gambe, più generalmente tre spirali intrecciate, o per estensione qualsiasi altro simbolo con tre protuberanze ed una triplice simmetria rotazionale

Similar: trinacria, triquetra

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noun

Similar: trinacria, triquetra

In English

  • triskelion figure composed of three interlocked spirals, or three bent human legs
  • triskeles symbol consisting of three connected curves

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@misc{triscele_2026,
  title = {triscele},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/triscele},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}