Etymology

triskele

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Today it means: A material with a structure resembling a triskeles. Full definition →

French triskèle
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromtriskèle
  2. English todaytriskele

Circa 1885, alongside triskeles (c. 1880), from French triskèle (1835).

Words from the same roots

Frenchtriskèle all →

triskeles

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