Where does “minigenome” come from?

minigenome (English) comes from English genome, from English genom, from German Genom — genome.

minigenome (English): A small genome

Definitions

  1. A small genome

Ancestry of “minigenome”, step by step

minigenome traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English genome

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgenomeThe complete genetic information of an organism
2Englishgenom—
3GermanGenomgenome

via English Mini

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMiniA model of compact car, originally built by BMC...
2Italianminiminiskirt; second-person singular present...
Every word from German Genom →Every word from English genom →Every word from English genome →