Etymology
The word "prog" has multiple origins:
Meaning and Origin
Slang Meaning:
In the mid-19th century, "prog" became slang in British and American English for stolen goods, especially food or money.
Rock Music Genre:
In the late 1960s, the term "prog" was used to describe a subgenre of rock music characterized by:
The origin of the term in this context is disputed, but it may have derived from the slang meaning of "stolen goods," as these bands were often experimenting with unconventional sounds and techniques.
Other Meanings:
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