Etymology

lipa

Li·pa
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Today it means: A former subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Croatian kuna. Full definition →

Serbo-Croatian lipa
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lipa · noun1

  1. Serbo-Croatian · borrowed fromlipa“linden/lime tree”
  2. English todaylipa

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian lipa (“linden/lime tree”), named for its design of linden flowers and leaves.

Lipa · proper noun2

  1. Albanian · borrowed fromLipa
  2. English todayLipa

Borrowed from Polish and Albanian Lipa.

Lipa · proper noun3

  1. Tagalog · borrowed fromLipa
  2. English todayLipa

Borrowed from Tagalog Lipa, from lipa.

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