English word cosign comes from English sign, English co-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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sign | English (eng) | (North America, uncountable) Physical evidence left by an animal.. (astrology) An astrological sign.. (mathematics) Positive or negative polarity. (Note: it is improper to place a sign on the number zero). (medicine) A property of the body that indicates a disease and, unlike a symptom, is unlikely to be noticed by the patient.. (sometimes, also used uncountably) A visible indication.. [...] |
co- | English (eng) | (mathematics) of the opposite, of the counterpart; dual. Partner or subordinate in an activity. To the same degree. Together; mutually; jointly. |
cosign | English (eng) | To sign a document jointly with another person, sometimes as an endorsement. |