English

Lisztomania

From Liszt + -o- + -mania, named after Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886).

Formed from Liszt + -o- + -mania

Hungarian Liszt

The story

From Liszt + -o- + -mania, named after Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886). Coined as German Lisztomanie by Heinrich Heine in 1844.

noun A feverish enthusiasm for the music of Franz Liszt.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Lisztomania