Lip



English: a lip, the lip
Dutch: een lip, de lip
German: eine Lippe, die Lippe
Danish: en læbe, læben
Norwegian: en leppe, leppen
Swedish: en läpp, läppen
From Proto-Germanic: lipjô


English: labia
French: une lèvre, la lèvre
Spanish: un labio, el labio
Portuguese: um lábio, o lábio
Italian: un labbro, il labbro
Latin: labium, labiī
Farsi: لب (lab) (lip)
English: to lap (up)
From Proto-Germanic: lapaną
 
Lithuanian: lapènti (to eat greedily)
Russian: ло́пать (lópat') (to eat greedily)  
 
From Proto-Indo-European: leb-
Werdhom word conservation score = ★★★★

Note: The underlined languages have been reconstructed by comparative linguistic researchers. The word may be inaccurate, as there is no archaeological record of the language at that time.

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