Толковый словарь английского языка - swastika
Swastika
swastika
noun Etymology: Sanskrit svastika, from svasti well-being, from suwell + asto be; akin to Sanskrit asti he is, Old English is; from its being regarded as a good luck symbol Date: 1871 a symbol or ornament in the form of a Greek cross with the ends of the arms extended at right angles all in the same rotary direction, a ~ used as a symbol of anti-Semitism or of Nazism
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n. 1 an ancient symbol formed by an equal-armed cross with each arm continued at a right angle. 2 this with clockwise continuations as the symbol of Nazi Germany. Etymology: Skr. svastika f. svast{iacute} well-being f. s{uacute} good + ast{iacute} being ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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