vesica piscis

== Latin == === Etymology === vēsīca (“bladder”) + piscis (“fish”) === Noun === vēsīca piscis f (genitive vēsīcae piscis); first declension The shape made by the intersection of two circles of the same radius; used in art to surround a sacred figure ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== mandorla ==== Descendants ==== → English: vesica piscis (learned)