Where does “lipscan” come from?

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

lipscan (Romanian): merchant selling wares from Leipzig

Definitions

  1. merchant selling wares from Leipzig

Ancestry of “lipscan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianLipsca
2Proto-Slaviclìpalime tree
3Proto-Balto-Slavicléiˀpāˀlinden tree

Words derived from “lipscan

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic lìpaEvery word from Romanian Lipsca