Where does “lipscănie” come from?

lipscănie (Romanian) comes from Romanian lipscan, from Romanian Lipsca, from Proto-Slavic lìpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ — linden tree.

lipscănie (Romanian): a shop selling wares from Leipzig

Definitions

  1. a shop selling wares from Leipzig

Ancestry of “lipscănie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlipscanmerchant selling wares from Leipzig
2RomanianLipsca—
3Proto-Slaviclìpalime tree
4Proto-Balto-Slavicléiˀpāˀlinden tree
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic lìpa →Every word from Romanian Lipsca →