In Reply to: Word origins posted by Peter Breuninger on May 11, 2006 at 05:52:29:
under tweet. 1845, imitative of the sound made by a small bird. Tweeter "loudspeaker for higher tones" first recorded 1934.Not very exciting!
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- Etymology dictionairy says - Norm 06:08:15 05/11/06 (4)
- Well, Peter, now you got me started - Norm 06:16:58 05/11/06 (3)
- Re: Well, Peter, now you got me started - Todd Krieger 23:48:21 05/11/06 (2)
- Re: Well, Peter, now you got me started - Todd Krieger 00:10:20 05/12/06 (1)
- I do now remember it. I miss TAS's cover art. nt - Norm 06:43:15 05/12/06 (0)