triskelion

Etymology
Coined c. 1881, as a diminutive of, specifically in numismatics to refer to minuscule forms of the symbol found on ancient coins. No direct derivation from.

Noun

 * 1) A figure composed of three interlocked spirals (or three bent human legs), with threefold rotational symmetry.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 三曲腳圖
 * Dutch: triskelion
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Sicilian: trìscili, triskelion, trinàcria
 * Swedish:

Noun

 * 1) ; a figure composed of three interlocked spirals (or three bent human legs), with threefold rotational symmetry