YOU (ignorant, slovenly): so being a linguist means you speak as lot of languages, right?

ME (wise, handsome): sorry, couldn’t hear you over this d&d rulebook
Reposted from Tamreen
did you know the -ly ending in adverbs is related to the lich, the undead monster found in D&D?

They both go back thousands of years to Proto-Germanic *līką ('body'). Over time the meaning drifted to mean a person's likeness, to an object's general form, and finally just similarity

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