Where does “ludomusicality” come from?

ludomusicality (English) comes from English Ludo, from English Ludovic, from French Ludovic, from Medieval Latin Ludovicus, from Latin Ludovīcus, from Old High German Hlūtwīg, from Proto-West Germanic Hlūdawīg, from Proto-West Germanic hlūd — to cover; to incline.

ludomusicality (English): The way in which music is played and composed in the context of games, musicality specifically in game or video game music, or the relationship between play and music

Definitions

  1. The way in which music is played and composed in the context of games, musicality specifically in game or video game music, or the relationship between play and music

Ancestry of “ludomusicality”, step by step

ludomusicality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Ludo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLudoA children's board game in which tokens are moved...
2EnglishLudovic
3FrenchLudovic
4Medieval LatinLudovicus
5LatinLudovīcus
6Old High GermanHlūtwīg
7Proto-West GermanicHlūdawīgmeaning famous in battle
8Proto-West Germanichlūdloud; sound
9Proto-Germanichlūdazloud; famous
10Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlewtosheard, famous
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via English musicality

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmusicalityThe condition of being musical; Talent or...
2English-ityUsed to form a noun from an adjective;...
3Middle English-ite
4Old French-ité-ity
5Latin-itās
6Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
7Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
8Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlewtos
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