Where does “lipo” come from?

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

lipo (Esperanto): lip

Definitions

  1. lip

Ancestry of “lipo”, step by step

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

Words derived from “lipo

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