ly

Westrobothnian

/lyː/, /²lyː/

adjective
Definitions
  • lukewarm
  • (of the elements) calm, quiet

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hlýr (cheeks, warm, lukewarm, mild) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hliwjaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hliwjaz

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