Illyromania
English
Etymology
From Illyro- + mania.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ɪˌlɪɹoʊˈmeɪniə/
- (UK) IPA(key): /ɪˌlɪɹəʊˈmeɪniə/
Noun
Illyromania (uncountable)
- (linguistic, chiefly historical) obsession with speculative etymologies based on Illyrian