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Middle English cley
Old English clǣġ (inherited)
English cley (link)
Middle English clei (alter)
Middle English clay (alter)
Middle English clai (alter)
Middle English cleiȝ (alter)
Middle English cleye (alter)
Middle English claye (alter)
Middle English cleyed (link)
Middle English cleyen (link)
Middle English cleyere (link)
Middle English cleyye (link)
Middle English clei (alter)
Middle English claye (alter)
Old French cloie (borrowed)
Proto-West Germanic *klaij (inherited)

English clay (inherited)
English cley (inherited)
Middle English cleyen (mention)
Middle English cleyed (affix)
Middle English cleyere (affix)
Middle English cleyye (affix)