Where does “dreghly” come from?

dreghly (Middle English) comes from Middle English -ly, from Old English -līċ, from Proto-Germanic *-līk.

dreghly (Middle English): Ceaselessly; without pause

Definitions

  1. Ceaselessly; without pause

Ancestry of “dreghly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle English-lyAlternative form of -liche
2Old English-līċsuffix forming {{glossary|adjective}}s meaning...
3Proto-Germanic*-līk

Words derived from “dreghly

Every word from Proto-Germanic *-līkEvery word from Middle English -lyEvery word from Old English -līċ