Where does “lipień” come from?
lipień (Polish) comes from Polish lipa, from Proto-Slavic lìpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ — linden tree.
lipień (Polish): grayling
Definitions
- grayling
Ancestry of “lipień”, step by step
lipień traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish lipa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | lipa | linden tree, lime tree; tea made from linden... |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | lìpa | lime tree |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | léiˀpāˀ | linden tree |
via Proto-Slavic *lipenь//*lipěnь
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | *lipenь//*lipěnь | — |