tríscele

See also: triscele

Galician

an Iron Age Galician triskele inserted in a modern barn

Alternative forms

• trísquel

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τρισκελής (triskelḗs, “three-legged”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾisθe̝le̝/

Noun

tríscele m (plural trísceles)

1. triskele

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tríscele”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega