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English word claggy comes from English -y, English clag

-y (English)

Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.. Used in the name of some locations which end in -ia in Latin. Forming diminutive nouns. Also used for familiar and pet names as a term of endearment. Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".

clag (English)

(obsolete) To encumber. To stick, like boots in mud (motor racing, _, slang) Bits of rubber which are shed from tires during a race and collect off the racing line, especially on the outside of corners.. (railway, _, slang) Unburned carbon (smoke) from a steam or diesel locomotive, or multiple unit.. A glue or paste made from starch.. Low cloud, fog or smog.

claggy (English)

(of mud, tar, glue or the like) Sticky or tacky.. (specifically, of a roof in a mine) Adhesive, having coal clinging to it.

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