Etymology

Minimoog

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Today it means: An early monophonic analog synthesizer. Full definition →

English Moog ← Italian miniatura
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The story

  1. Italianminiatura
  2. Englishminiature
  3. Englishmini-
  4. EnglishMoog
  5. English todayMinimoog

From mini- + Moog.

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