chirotheca.
glove, mitten; gauntlet (Erasmus);
Meaning & usage
glove, gauntlet
a pair of gloves
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-ōr Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír) Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰeh₁ti Ancient Greek τίθημι (títhēmi) Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē) Latin chīrothēca From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + θήκη (thḗkē, “envelope”).
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