Where does “липа” come from?
липа (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lìpa, from Proto-Balto-Slavic léiˀpāˀ — linden tree.
липа (Serbo-Croatian): any part of a linden/lime tree; tea made from...
Definitions
- any part of a linden/lime tree; tea made from...
Ancestry of “липа”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | lìpa | — |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | léiˀpāˀ | linden tree |