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Where does “lippe” come from?
lippe (Middle High German) comes from Old High German *lippa, from Proto-Germanic *lippjō.
Ancestry of “lippe”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old High German
*lippa
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2
Proto-Germanic
*lippjō
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Words derived from “lippe”
lip
lipstick
lipped
underlip
lipin
lipless
harelip
lipoid
lipsticked
lippy
lipemia
lipectomy
lipoidal
lipemic
harelipped
lipread
liplock
lippie
antilipemic
blacklip
lipliner
liplike
lipreader
normolipemic
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