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From ludo- (“game”) + -pathy (“illness”), following Spanish ludopatía, Portuguese and Italian ludopatia, French ludopathie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ludopathy
Today it means: Problem gambling. Full definition →
Today it means: Problem gambling. Full definition →
From ludo- (“game”) + -pathy (“illness”), following Spanish ludopatía, Portuguese and Italian ludopatia, French ludopathie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.