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Meaning of -lig | Babel Free

Phrase

-lɪ(ɡ)

Definitions

-le or -ly, used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "like or characteristic of what is denoted by the noun"
morpheme
-ly, used to form adverbs from nouns, the adverbs having the sense of "degree or characteristic of what is denoted by the noun"
morpheme

See also

-ling -log -loge -logen -logene -loger

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