Where does “tricycle” come from?
Tricycle comes from French tricycle, formed from the French prefix tri- meaning "three" and Late Latin cyclus from Ancient Greek κύκλος meaning "circle" or "wheel," ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos.
tricycle (English): A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and...
Definitions
- A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and...
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