triskeles

English

noun
Definitions
  • A symbol consisting of three spirals, or three bent human legs.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Triskeles borrowed from French triskèle borrowed from Ancient Greek τρισκελής (three-legged), σκέλος (leg).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σκέλος

Gloss

leg

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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