The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
-ly \-ly\suff. [OE. -lich, AS. -lic, orig. the same word as E. like, a. See Like, a.] A suffix forming adjectives and adverbs, and denoting likeness or resemblance; as, housewifely duties. Syn: -ish(postnominal), -y(postnominal). [1913 Webster]The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
lyThe country code for Libya. (1999-01-27)