-lijks
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch -lics, from Old Dutch -welikis (in the combination dagawelikis (“daily”) > dagelijks), from the genitive of welik (modern welk). The suffix was later conflated with the adjective suffix -lijk, and was respelled to reflect that.
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-lijks