Where does “lippe” come from?

lippe (French) comes from Middle French lippe, from Old French lipe, from Macedonian липа, from Bulgarian липа, from Proto-Slavic lìpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ — linden tree.

lippe (French): A lip, especially the lower one when it is large...

Definitions

  1. A lip, especially the lower one when it is large...

Ancestry of “lippe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchlippe—
2Old Frenchlipe—
3Macedonianлипаlime tree, linden tree; to sob, weep
4Bulgarianлипаlime tree, linden tree
5Proto-Slaviclìpalime tree
6Proto-Balto-Slavicléiˀpāˀlinden tree

Words derived from “lippe”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic lìpa →Every word from Bulgarian липа →