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English word signature comes from Proto-Indo-European *kei-, Dutch sein (Signal.), French -ure (Used to form nouns describing the result of an action.), English signare

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*kei- (Proto-Indo-European)

sein (Dutch)

Signal.

-ure (French)

Used to form nouns describing the result of an action.

signare (English)

signum (Latin)

(Medieval Latin) a signum (medieval tower bell used particularly for ringing the 8 canonical hours). A mark, sign, emblem. A miracle.

signare (Latin)

signature (French)

Signature (a person's name written in their own handwriting). The act of signing.

signature (English)

(computing) A pattern used for matching the identity of a virus, the parameter types of a method, etc.. (cryptography) Data attached to a message that guarantees that the message originated from its claimed source.. (figurative) A mark or sign of implication.. (mathematics) A tuple specifying the sign of coefficients in any diagonal form of a quadratic form.. (medicine) The part of a [...]

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