­LY


Meaning of ­LY in English

suffix forming adjectives esp. from nouns, meaning: 1 having the qualities of (princely; manly). 2 recurring at intervals of (daily; hourly).

[ from or after OE - lic f. Gmc, rel. to LIKE(1) ]

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