Etymology · Ancient Greek
χειρόγραφος
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek χειρόγραφος, most common first.
- chirographA kind of medieval document written in duplicate (or more) on a single piece of parchment, then cut across a single word, so that each holder of a portion can prove it matches the others.
- chirographySynonym of handwriting or penmanship, one's personal skill at writing.