English
Lipp
Lipp comes from Old English leof ‘beloved’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- ‘to desire, love’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*lewbʰ-‘to desire, love’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*lewbʰós‘beloved’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*leubaz‘dear, beloved’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150leof‘beloved’
- EnglishtodayLipp
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*lewbʰ-‘to desire, love’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*lewbʰós‘beloved’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*leubaz‘dear, beloved’reconstructed
- Old Englishc. 450–1150leof‘beloved’
- EnglishtodayLipp
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- ‘to desire, love’
love, left, leave, believe, library, leaf, belief, lodge, lobby, loft, lib, libel, lob, libido, liber, libretto, luft, 17 more
through Proto-Germanic *leubaz ‘dear, beloved’
Today it means
name A surname.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- / Lipp