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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वस्तिक (svastika).
Pronunciation
Noun
svastica f (plural svastiche)
- swastika (cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle)
- Synonym: croce uncinata
Further reading
- svastica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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