Where does “lipin” come from?

lipin (English) comes from English lip, from German lippe, from Yiddish ליפּ, from Middle High German lippe, from Old High German *lippa, from Proto-Germanic *lippjō.

lipin (English): Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar...

Definitions

  1. Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar...

Ancestry of “lipin”, step by step

lipin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lip

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlipEither of the two fleshy protrusions around the...
2Germanlippelip
3Yiddishליפּlip
4Middle High Germanlippe
5Old High German*lippa
6Proto-Germanic*lippjō

via English in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
2Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
3Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
4Proto-West Germanic*in

Words derived from “lipin

Every word from Proto-Germanic *lippjōEvery word from Old High German *lippaEvery word from Middle High German lippe
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