Etymology

music-wise

Today it means: In terms of music. Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *wīsaz ← Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós ← English music
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The story

  1. Englishmusic
  2. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  4. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-s-ós
  5. Proto-Germanic*wīsaz
  6. English todaymusic-wise

From music + -wise.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.