English
skyly
From sky + -ly.
Formed from sky + -ly
Proto-Germanic *skiwô ‘cloud cover, haze’
Proto-Germanic *skiwją ‘cloud; sky’
Old Norse ský ‘cloud; (plural) sky’
Middle English sky ‘sky; cloud’
English sky
Today it means
adj Of, resembling, or relating to the sky; celestial
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “skyly”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
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