melomaniac

English

/ˌmɛlə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪak/

noun
Definitions
  • One with an abnormal fondness of music; a person who loves music.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μέλος (limb, song, melody, member, tune, music, part of the body) derived from French maniaque derived from Latin maniacus derived from Ancient Greek μανιακός derived from Proto-Indo-European *men- (think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*men-

Gloss

think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small

Concept
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Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

楼, 塔

Emoji
💭 🤔

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