English

lipbrush

lip + brush

A compound of lip + brush

Proto-Indo-European *leb- ‘to hang loosely, droop, sag’

Proto-Germanic *lepô

Proto-West Germanic *lippjō

Old English lippa

Middle English lippe

English lip

Frankish *bursti

Vulgar Latin *brustia

Old French broisse

Middle English brusshe

English brush

Today it means

noun A brush used to apply or blend lipstick.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / lipbrush