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Latest comment: 7 years ago by Brett

I want the meaning of -ly in likely--2601:5C3:C200:FD90:1435:35A0:897E:9F28 (talk) 01:53, 14 May 2017 (UTC)Reply

This looks like like + -ly but it's not. The word is from Old Norse likligr "likely," from likr "like".--Brett (talk) 22:21, 14 May 2017 (UTC)Reply