"-y" meaning in Middle English

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-y",
            "3": "-ie",
            "4": "-ey"
          },
          "expansion": "English: -y, -ie, -ey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: -y, -ie, -ey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "-ie",
            "3": "-y"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: -ie, -y",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: -ie, -y"
    }
  ],
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "inh",
        "3": "ang>-iġ>adjectives",
        "id": "adjectives"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-iġ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English -iġ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*-g"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *-g",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*-gaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-gaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-kos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-kos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-ik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic *-g, from Proto-Germanic *-gaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos. Doublet of -ik.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-y",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 24 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by being appended to a noun."
      ],
      "id": "en--y-enm-suffix-enm:_y",
      "senseid": [
        "enm:-y"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-e"
        },
        {
          "word": "-eg"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ege"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ey"
        },
        {
          "word": "-i"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ich"
        },
        {
          "word": "-iche"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ie"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ig"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ige"
        },
        {
          "word": "-iȝ"
        },
        {
          "word": "-iȝe"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ik"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ike"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ye"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-iː/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-y",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-yf"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of -yf"
      ],
      "id": "en--y-enm-suffix-y6Ev5V5A",
      "links": [
        [
          "-yf",
          "-yf#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}

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  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-ie>abstract nouns",
        "id": "abstract nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-y",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-ie"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of -ie"
      ],
      "id": "en--y-enm-suffix-PiL4qPcY",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}

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    "Middle English doublets",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English suffixes",
    "Middle English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "-y",
            "3": "-ie",
            "4": "-ey"
          },
          "expansion": "English: -y, -ie, -ey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: -y, -ie, -ey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "-ie",
            "3": "-y"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: -ie, -y",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: -ie, -y"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "ang>-iġ>adjectives",
        "id": "adjectives"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "-iġ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English -iġ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*-g"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *-g",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*-gaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-gaz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-kos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-kos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-ik"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of -ik",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic *-g, from Proto-Germanic *-gaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos. Doublet of -ik.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-y",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by being appended to a noun."
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "enm:-y"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-iː/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-e"
    },
    {
      "word": "-eg"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ege"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ey"
    },
    {
      "word": "-i"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ich"
    },
    {
      "word": "-iche"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ie"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ig"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ige"
    },
    {
      "word": "-iȝ"
    },
    {
      "word": "-iȝe"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ik"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ike"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ye"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English suffixes",
    "Middle English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
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        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-y",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-yf"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of -yf"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-yf",
          "-yf#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English suffixes",
    "Middle English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Middle English terms derived from Latin",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "-ie>abstract nouns",
        "id": "abstract nouns"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "suffix"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "-ie"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of -ie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-y"
}