Where does “ludomusicologist” come from?
ludomusicologist (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.
ludomusicologist (English): One who studies ludomusicology
Definitions
- One who studies ludomusicology
Ancestry of “ludomusicologist”, step by step
ludomusicologist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Ludo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ludo | A children's board game in which tokens are moved... |
| 2 | English | Ludovic | — |
| 3 | French | Ludovic | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | Ludovicus | — |
| 5 | Latin | Ludovīcus | — |
| 6 | Old High German | Hlūtwīg | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | Hlūdawīg | meaning famous in battle |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | hlūd | loud; sound |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | hlūdaz | loud; famous |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlewtos | heard, famous |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via English musicologist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | musicologist | One who studies musicology |
| 2 | English | musicology | the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in... |
| 3 | English | music | A series of sounds organized in time, employing... |
| 4 | Middle English | musik | Alternative form of musike |
| 5 | Old French | musique | music |
| 6 | Italian | mosaico | mosaic, puzzle, jigsaw, jigsaw puzzle; mixture;... |
| 7 | Latin | musaicum | — |
| 8 | Latin | musivum | mosaic |
| 9 | Latin | mūsēum | a place or temple devoted to the Muses |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | μουσεῖον | a home of music poetry; a museum, a... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | μοῦσα | Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,... |