different between longhand vs cursiv

English

long +? hand, by analogy with shorthand.

longhand (countable and uncountable, plural longhands)

The written characters used in the common method of writing; opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting.
Synonym: handwriting
Antonym: shorthand

longhand (not comparable)

Written by hand in normal characters, as opposed to shorthand.
Antonym: shorthand
Coordinate term: engross
Written by hand (with pen or pencil), rather than printed out; handwritten.
Synonym: handwritten
Antonyms: print, print out

Borrowed from French cursif, Medieval Latin cursivus, from Latin cursus.

cursiv m or n (feminine singular cursiv?, masculine plural cursivi, feminine and neuter plural cursive)

cursiv

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