Where does “Lipsk” come from?

Lipsk (Polish) comes from Polish lipa, from Proto-Slavic lìpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ — linden tree.

Ancestry of “Lipsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishlipalinden tree, lime tree; tea made from linden...
2Proto-Slaviclìpalime tree
3Proto-Balto-Slavicléiˀpāˀlinden tree
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic lìpaEvery word from Polish lipa
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