The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sigla \Sig"la\, n. pl. [L.]
The signs, abbreviations, letters, or characters standing for
words, shorthand, etc., in ancient manuscripts, or on coins,
medals, etc. --W. Savage.
[1913 Webster]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
SIGLA
SIGma LAnguage. A language for industrial robots
from Olivetti.
["SIGLA: The Olivetti Sigma Robot Programming Language",
M. Salmon, Proc 8th Intl Symp on Industrial Robots, 1978,
pp. 358-363].