Etymology

harpejji

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Today it means: An electrophonic string instrument. Full definition →

Italian arpeggio
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The story

  1. Italian · derived fromarpeggio
  2. English todayharpejji

Coined by American audio engineer Tim Meeks in 2007, from Italian arpeggio.

Words from the same roots

Italianarpeggio all →

arpeggio

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.